CVE-2015-5311 — Improper Input Validation in Authoritative

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation8 documents6 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 34.97%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Open-xchange PdnsPowerdns Authoritative
Timeline
PublishedNov 17
Latest updateMay 17

Description

PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3.4.4 before 3.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and server crash) via crafted query packets.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDpowerdns/authoritative3.4.4, 3.4.5, 3.4.6+2
▶Debianopen-xchange/pdns< 3.4.7-1+3

Patches

Patch: doc.powerdns.com ↗Patch: doc.powerdns.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-hcqm-j37x-5h8w: PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2015-5311: PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3↗2015-11-17
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OSV
CVE-2015-5311: PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3↗2015-11-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2015-5311: pdns - PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3.4.4 before 3.4.7 allows remote attack...↗2015
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-5311 pdns: packet parsing bug can lead to crashes (DoS)↗2015-11-09
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-5311 pdns: packet parsing bug can lead to crashes (DoS) [epel-all]↗2015-11-09
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-5311 pdns: packet parsing bug can lead to crashes (DoS) [fedora-all]↗2015-11-09
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