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SUSE: CVE-2016-6170: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2016-6170: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/06/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/13/2017
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-bind
  • suse-upgrade-bind-chrootenv
  • suse-upgrade-bind-devel
  • suse-upgrade-bind-devel-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-bind-doc
  • suse-upgrade-bind-libs
  • suse-upgrade-bind-libs-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-bind-libs-x86
  • suse-upgrade-bind-utils
  • suse-upgrade-libbind9-160
  • suse-upgrade-libbind9-1600
  • suse-upgrade-libdns1605
  • suse-upgrade-libdns169
  • suse-upgrade-libirs-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libirs160
  • suse-upgrade-libirs1601
  • suse-upgrade-libisc1606
  • suse-upgrade-libisc166
  • suse-upgrade-libisc166-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libisccc160
  • suse-upgrade-libisccc1600
  • suse-upgrade-libisccfg160
  • suse-upgrade-libisccfg1600
  • suse-upgrade-liblwres160
  • suse-upgrade-libns1604
  • suse-upgrade-python-bind
  • suse-upgrade-python3-bind

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