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CVE-2015-1868

high · 7.8

The label decompression functionality in PowerDNS Recursor 3.5.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.3, and 3.7.x before 3.7.2 and Authoritative (Auth) Server 3.2.x, 3.3.x before 3.3.2, and 3.4.x before 3.4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a request with a name that refers to itself.

7.8
CVSS
81.7%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
100th
EPSS percentile
2015-05-18
Published

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

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
powerdnsauthoritative3.2
powerdnsauthoritative3.3
powerdnsauthoritative3.3.1
powerdnsauthoritative3.3.2
powerdnsauthoritative3.4.0
powerdnsauthoritative3.4.1
powerdnsauthoritative3.4.3
fedoraprojectfedora20
fedoraprojectfedora21
fedoraprojectfedora22
powerdnsrecursor3.5
powerdnsrecursor3.5.1
powerdnsrecursor3.5.2
powerdnsrecursor3.5.3
powerdnsrecursor3.6.0
powerdnsrecursor3.6.1
powerdnsrecursor3.6.2
powerdnsrecursor3.6.3
powerdnsrecursor3.7.1

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References

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