CVE-2016-6171

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6171
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6171.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-6171
Downstream
Published
2017-02-09T15:59:01.190Z
Modified
2026-03-15T22:09:28.854792Z
Severity
  • 8.6 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6171.json"
unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "2.3.0"
            }
        ]
    }
]