NVD

Id
21053  
Name
CVE-2016-6172  
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.  
Reject
 
CVSS Version
2  
CVSS Score
7.1  
Severity
High  
CVSS Base Score
7.1  
CVSS Impact Subscore
6.9  
CVSS Exploit Subscore
8.6  
CVSS Vector
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)  
Pub Date
2017-01-19  
Published
2016-09-26  
Modified Date
2017-01-06  
Seq
2016-6172  

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