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CVE-2005-2302

LOW
2.1
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

PowerDNS before 2.9.18, when allowing recursion to a restricted range of IP addresses, does not properly handle questions from clients that are denied recursion, which could cause a "blank out" of answers to those clients that are allowed to use recursion.

How to fix

Remediation Available
pdnsDebian
Fixed in:2.9.18-1CVE-2005-2302
Fixed in:2.9.18-1CVE-2005-2302
Fixed in:2.9.18-1CVE-2005-2302
Fixed in:2.9.18-1CVE-2005-2302

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.39%probability of exploitation in 30 days
31stpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 31% of all known CVEs.

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