Description
PowerDNS Recursor before 3.6.2 does not limit delegation chaining, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ("performance degradations") via a large or infinite number of referrals, as demonstrated by resolving domains hosted by ezdns.it.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-104-1 | pdns-recursor security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3096-1 | pdns-recursor security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-8438 | PowerDNS Recursor before 3.6.2 does not limit delegation chaining, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ("performance degradations") via a large or infinite number of referrals, as demonstrated by resolving domains hosted by ezdns.it. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:26:02.389Z
Reserved: 2014-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-8601
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-12-10T15:59:17.410
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2014-8601
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD