Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20166171000
Revision Date:2017-02-09Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-6171 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
Description:Knot DNS before 2.3.0 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion and slave server crash) via a large zone transfer for (1) DDNS, (2) AXFR, or (3) IXFR.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-6171
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'knot' package in bionic is not affected (note: '2.3.0-1').
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