Denial of Service Vulnerability in MaraDNS through 2.0.04

Denial of Service Vulnerability in MaraDNS through 2.0.04

CVE-2011-5056 · LOW Severity

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

The authoritative server in MaraDNS through 2.0.04 computes hash values for DNS data without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted records in zone files, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0024.

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