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cve[email protected]CVE-2008-4194
HistorySep 24, 2008 - 11:42 a.m.

CVE-2008-4194

2008-09-2411:42:25
CWE-399
web.nvd.nist.gov
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cve-2008-4194
pdnsd
denial of service
remote attackers
dns
vulnerability

5 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.009 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.0%

The p_exec_query function in src/dns_query.c in pdnsd before 1.2.7-par allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long DNS reply with many entries in the answer section, related to a “dangling pointer bug.”

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
pdnsdpdnsdRange1.2.6-par
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.7
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.7a
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.8b1-par4
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.8b1-par5
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.8b1-par6
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.8b1-par7
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.8b1-par8
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.9-par
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.10-par
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.11-par
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.1.11a-par
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.2-par
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.2.1_par
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.2.4-par
OR
pdnsdpdnsdMatch1.2.5-par

5 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.009 Low

EPSS

Percentile

83.0%