CVE-2016-5427

PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 3.4.10 does not properly handle a . (dot) inside labels, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (backend CPU consumption) via a crafted DNS query.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:authoritative:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3664 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3664 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/09/3 - Release Notes () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/09/3 - Release Notes
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92917 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92917 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036761 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036761 -
References () https://doc.powerdns.com/md/security/powerdns-advisory-2016-01/ - Vendor Advisory () https://doc.powerdns.com/md/security/powerdns-advisory-2016-01/ - Vendor Advisory
References () https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/commit/881b5b03a590198d03008e4200dd00cc537712f3 - () https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/commit/881b5b03a590198d03008e4200dd00cc537712f3 -

Information

Published : 2016-09-21 14:25

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:54


NVD link : CVE-2016-5427

Mitre link : CVE-2016-5427

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5427


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Products Affected

powerdns

  • authoritative
CWE
CWE-399

Resource Management Errors