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DEBIAN-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 wit...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

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.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 nsd

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.1.11-1"}]}]

Debian:13 nsd

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.1.11-1"}]}]

Debian:14 nsd

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.1.11-1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org