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CVE-2012-0206

common_startup.cc in PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 2.9.22.5 an...

Medium CVSS 5.0

Overview

common_startup.cc in PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 2.9.22.5 and 3.x before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (packet loop) via a crafted UDP DNS response.

CWE: CWE-399 Published: 2012-02-17T21:55:00.870
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.0 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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