CVE-2008-5277 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2008-5277

PowerDNS before 2.9.21.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial...

Vulnerability Description

PowerDNS before 2.9.21.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a CH HINFO query.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

powerdns
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.99.1, 1.99.2, 1.99.3, 1.99.4, 1.99.5, 1.99.6, 1.99.7, 1.99.8, 1.99.9, 1.99.10, 1.99.11, 1.99.12, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.6, 2.8, 2.9.0, 2.9.1, 2.9.2, 2.9.3a, 2.9.4, 2.9.5, 2.9.6, 2.9.7, 2.9.8, 2.9.10, 2.9.11, 2.9.12, 2.9.13, 2.9.14, 2.9.15, 2.9.16, 2.9.17

Timeline

Official Publish: December 9th, 2008
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.