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ghsa-fr33-w8fm-p45j

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-14 02:08

Modified

2022-05-14 02:08

Severity ?

6.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 4.0.1 allows remote primary DNS servers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion and secondary DNS server crash) via a large (1) AXFR or (2) IXFR response.

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-6172"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
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    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-09-26T16:59:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-fr33-w8fm-p45j",
  "modified": "2022-05-14T02:08:57Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T02:08:57Z",
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/issues/4133"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/sischkg/xfer-limit/blob/master/README.md"
    },
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      "url": "https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015058.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00085.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91678"
    },
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}

cve-2016-6172

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2016-09-26 16:00

Modified

2024-08-06 01:22

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://doc.powerdns.com/md/changelog/#powerdns-authoritative-server-401	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3664	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036242	vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/06/3	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/issues/4128	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/issues/4133	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91678	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015058.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/pull/4134	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00085.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
	https://github.com/sischkg/xfer-limit/blob/master/README.md	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

n/a

Version: n/a

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}

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