CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-5470

Published: Nov 02, 2015 | Modified: Nov 04, 2015
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

The label decompression functionality in PowerDNS Recursor before 3.6.4 and 3.7.x before 3.7.3 and Authoritative (Auth) Server before 3.3.3 and 3.4.x before 3.4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a request with a long name that refers to itself. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1868.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Authoritative Powerdns * 3.3.2 (including)
Authoritative Powerdns 3.4.0 (including) 3.4.0 (including)
Authoritative Powerdns 3.4.1 (including) 3.4.1 (including)
Authoritative Powerdns 3.4.2 (including) 3.4.2 (including)
Authoritative Powerdns 3.4.3 (including) 3.4.3 (including)
Authoritative Powerdns 3.4.4 (including) 3.4.4 (including)
Pdns Ubuntu trusty *
Pdns Ubuntu upstream *
Pdns Ubuntu utopic *
Pdns Ubuntu vivid *
Pdns-recursor Ubuntu trusty *
Pdns-recursor Ubuntu upstream *
Pdns-recursor Ubuntu utopic *
Pdns-recursor Ubuntu vivid *

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