Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017150910000000
Revision Date:2018-01-23Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-15091 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:An issue has been found in the API component of PowerDNS Authoritative 4.x up to and including 4.0.4 and 3.x up to and including 3.4.11, where some operations that have an impact on the state of the server are still allowed even though the API has been configured as read-only via the api-readonly keyword. This missing check allows an attacker with valid API credentials to flush the cache, trigger a zone transfer or send a NOTIFY.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-15091
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND pdns package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
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