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CVE-2016-6173
Published: Feb 9, 2017
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
NSD before 4.1.11 allows remote DNS master servers to cause a denial of service (/tmp disk consumption and slave server crash) via a zone transfer with unlimited data.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[nsd-users] 20160809 NSD 4.1.11
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[oss-security] 20160706 Malicious primary DNS servers can crash secondaries
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91678
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https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/bugs-script/show_bug.cgi?id=790
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[dns-operations] 20160704 DNS activities in Japan
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[oss-security] 20160706 Re: Malicious primary DNS servers can crash secondaries
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http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/svn/nsd/tags/NSD_4_1_11_REL/doc/RELNOTES
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https://github.com/sischkg/xfer-limit/blob/master/README.md
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