CVE-2015-5230
HIGHPowerDNS Authoritative 3.4.0-3.4.5 - Denial of Service via Crafted DNS Query Packets
Title source: llmDescription
The DNS packet parsing/generation code in PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3.4.x before 3.4.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted query packets.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://doc.powerdns.com/md/security/powerdns-advisory-2015-02/
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3347
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033475
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0902
EPSS Percentile
94.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (3)
debian/debian_linux
8.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
powerdns/authoritative
3.4.0 - 3.4.6
Published
Jan 15, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026