### [CVE-2016-5426](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5426) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=n%2Fa&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa%20&color=brightgreen) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=n%2Fa&color=brightgreen) ### Description 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. ### POC #### Reference No PoCs from references. #### Github - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cve-scores