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CVE-2016-6170

ISC BIND through 9.9.9-P1, 9.10.x through 9.10.4-P1, and 9.11.x through 9.11.0b1 allows primary DNS servers to cause a denial of service (secondary DNS server …

Impact

ISC BIND through 9.9.9-P1, 9.10.x through 9.10.4-P1, and 9.11.x through 9.11.0b1 allows primary DNS servers to cause a denial of service (secondary DNS server crash) via a large AXFR response, and possibly allows IXFR servers to cause a denial of service (IXFR client crash) via a large IXFR response and allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (primary DNS server crash) via a large UPDATE message.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
IscBind
from 9.0 through 9.9.8
from 9.10.0 through 9.10.3
Versions 9.9.9, 9.10.4, 9.11.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Versions 5.0, 6.0, 7.0

Weakness classification

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