Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201621200000000
Revision Date:2018-11-01Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-2120 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
Description:An issue has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server versions up to and including 3.4.10, 4.0.1 allowing an authorized user to crash the server by inserting a specially crafted record in a zone under their control then sending a DNS query for that record. The issue is due to an integer overflow when checking if the content of the record matches the expected size, allowing an attacker to cause a read past the buffer boundary.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-2120
Platform(s):Ubuntu 19.04
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) is installed.
  • AND pdns package in disco, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.0.2-1').
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