Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201654270000000
Revision Date:2016-09-21Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-5427 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
Description:PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 3.4.10 does not properly handle a . (dot) inside labels, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (backend CPU consumption) via a crafted DNS query.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-5427
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND pdns package in xenial, is related to the CVE in some way and has been fixed (note: '4.0.0~alpha2-3build1').
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