CVE-2005-0428

medium

Description

The DNSPacket::expand method in dnspacket.cc in PowerDNS before 2.9.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a random stream of bytes.

References

http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-2-9-17

http://ds9a.nl/cgi-bin/cvstrac/pdns/tktview?tn=21

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200502-15.xml

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12446

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19221

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2005-05-02

Updated: 2017-07-11

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 10

Severity: MEDIUM