Description
PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 2.9.21.1 drops malformed queries, which might make it easier for remote attackers to poison DNS caches of other products running on other servers, a different issue than CVE-2008-1447 and CVE-2008-3217.
References (16)
Core 16
Core References
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00109.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31401
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30587
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31448
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1628
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://doc.powerdns.com/powerdns-advisory-2008-02.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33264
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00140.html
Patch mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://mailman.powerdns.com/pipermail/pdns-users/2008-August/005646.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44253
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-19.xml
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31407
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2320
Scores
EPSS
0.0612
EPSS Percentile
92.6%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (2)
powerdns/authoritative_server
< 2.9.21
powerdns/powerdns
Published
Aug 08, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026