CVE-2005-0038

Description

The DNS implementation of PowerDNS 2.9.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a compressed DNS packet with a label length byte with an incorrect offset, which could trigger an infinite loop.

References

http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/al-20050524-00433.html

http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20050524-00432.pdf?lang=en

http://www.osvdb.org/25291

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13729

Details

Risk Information

CVSS v2