CVE-2006-4251Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Recursor

5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 93.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedNov 14
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Buffer overflow in PowerDNS Recursor 3.1.3 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed TCP DNS query that prevents Recursor from properly calculating the TCP DNS query length.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDpowerdns/recursor3.1.3+11
Debianopen-xchange/pdns< 2.9.20-4+3

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-xh75-hw4q-gr36: Buffer overflow in PowerDNS Recursor 32022-05-01
OSV
CVE-2006-4251: Buffer overflow in PowerDNS Recursor 32006-11-14
CVEList
CVE-2006-4251: Buffer overflow in PowerDNS Recursor 32006-11-14

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2006-4251: pdns - Buffer overflow in PowerDNS Recursor 3.1.3 and earlier might allow remote attack...2006
CVE-2006-4251 — Powerdns Recursor vulnerability | cvebase