Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20166172000
Revision Date:2016-09-26Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-6172 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
Description: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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-6172
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) is installed.
  • AND The 'pdns' package in trusty is affected and needs fixing.
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