Resource Management Errors The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package pdns  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1410-PDNS-649209
  • 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)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pdns package and not the pdns package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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.