CVE-2016-6172
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 4%
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.
Products: opensuse leap, opensuse, powerdns authoritative_server
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | pdns | 4.0.1-1 |
| Debian 13 | pdns | 4.0.1-1 |
| Debian 14 | pdns | 4.0.1-1 |
| Debian 7 | pdns | 3.1-4.1+deb7u2 |
| Debian 8 | pdns | 3.4.1-4+deb8u6 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | pdns | no fix |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | pdns | 4.0.1-1.2 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | pdns-recursor | 4.0.3-1.2 |