{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com", "ID": "CVE-2016-6171", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Knot DNS before 2.3.0 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion and slave server crash) via a large zone transfer for (1) DDNS, (2) AXFR, or (3) IXFR." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "[oss-security] 20160706 Malicious primary DNS servers can crash secondaries", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/06/3" }, { "name": "91678", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91678" }, { "name": "[dns-operations] 20160704 DNS activities in Japan", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015058.html" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20160706 Re: Malicious primary DNS servers can crash secondaries", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/06/4" }, { "name": "https://gitlab.labs.nic.cz/labs/knot/blob/c546a70563ef4c7badb7cb5bdf6d1ba8e7adae82/NEWS", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://gitlab.labs.nic.cz/labs/knot/blob/c546a70563ef4c7badb7cb5bdf6d1ba8e7adae82/NEWS" }, { "name": "https://gitlab.labs.nic.cz/labs/knot/issues/464", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "https://gitlab.labs.nic.cz/labs/knot/issues/464" }, { "name": "https://github.com/sischkg/xfer-limit/blob/master/README.md", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://github.com/sischkg/xfer-limit/blob/master/README.md" } ] } }