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Improper Input Validation Affecting bind-license package, versions *

low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 1.02% (84th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium
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Red Hat
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-BINDLICENSE-1966395
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 4 Jul 2016
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Introduced: 4 Jul 2016

CVE-2016-6170 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-20 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 bind-license.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bind-license package and not the bind-license package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.