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CVE-2016-6170

medium · 6.5

ISC BIND through 9.9.9-P1, 9.10.x through 9.10.4-P1, and 9.11.x through 9.11.0b1 allows primary DNS servers to cause a denial of service (secondary DNS server crash) via a large AXFR response, and possibly allows IXFR servers to cause a denial of service (IXFR client crash) via a large IXFR response and allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (primary DNS server crash) via a large UPDATE message.

6.5
CVSS
40.9%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99th
EPSS percentile
2016-07-06
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
iscbind>= 9.0, <= 9.9.8
iscbind>= 9.10.0, <= 9.10.3
iscbind9.9.9
iscbind9.9.9
iscbind9.9.9
iscbind9.9.9
iscbind9.10.4
iscbind9.10.4
iscbind9.11.0
iscbind9.11.0
iscbind9.11.0
iscbind9.11.0
redhatenterprise_linux5.0
redhatenterprise_linux6.0
redhatenterprise_linux7.0

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References

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curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2016-6170