CVE-2005-0428 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00009.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:powerdns:2.0_rc1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:powerdns:2.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.15:::::::*

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Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Powerdns Subscribe	Powerdns Subscribe

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
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

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-02-15T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:13:54.257Z

Reserved: 2005-02-15T05:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-0428

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-0428

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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