Resource Management Errors Affecting pdns package, versions <3.0-1.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.38% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-PDNS-5692434
  • published17 Feb 2012
  • disclosed17 Feb 2012

Introduced: 17 Feb 2012

CVE-2012-0206  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 pdns to version 3.0-1.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pdns package and not the pdns package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

common_startup.cc in PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 2.9.22.5 and 3.x before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (packet loop) via a crafted UDP DNS response.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1