Denial of Service Vulnerability in PowerDNS 2.9.16 and Earlier

Denial of Service Vulnerability in PowerDNS 2.9.16 and Earlier

CVE-2005-0038 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The DNS implementation of PowerDNS 2.9.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a compressed DNS packet with a label length byte with an incorrect offset, which could trigger an infinite loop.

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