CVE-2016-6173

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CVSS 3.0

7.5 high

EPSS

3%p86

Published

Feb 9, 2017 (Feb 9, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Vendors: nlnetlabs
Products: nsd
Weakness: CWE-399
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (2.9%)

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