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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5426

PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 3.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (backend CPU consumption) via a long qname...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 3.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (backend CPU consumption) via a long qname.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 pdns

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.0.0~alpha1-1"}]}]

Debian:13 pdns

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.0.0~alpha1-1"}]}]

Debian:14 pdns

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.0.0~alpha1-1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org