ALT-PU-2018-1471-1
Closed vulnerabilities
Published: 2017-02-09
Modified: 2025-04-20
Modified: 2025-04-20
CVE-2016-6173
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.
Severity: HIGH (7.8)
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Severity: HIGH (7.5)
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References:
- http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/svn/nsd/tags/NSD_4_1_11_REL/doc/RELNOTES
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/06/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/06/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91678
- https://github.com/sischkg/xfer-limit/blob/master/README.md
- https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015058.html
- https://open.nlnetlabs.nl/pipermail/nsd-users/2016-August/002342.html
- https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/bugs-script/show_bug.cgi?id=790
- http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/svn/nsd/tags/NSD_4_1_11_REL/doc/RELNOTES
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/06/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/06/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91678
- https://github.com/sischkg/xfer-limit/blob/master/README.md
- https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015058.html
- https://open.nlnetlabs.nl/pipermail/nsd-users/2016-August/002342.html
- https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/bugs-script/show_bug.cgi?id=790