Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20166171000
Revision Date
:
2017-02-09
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2016-6171 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - 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
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2016-6171
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
AND
The 'knot' package in trusty is affected and needs fixing.
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