PowerDNS Recursor Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2014-8601 · MEDIUM Severity

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

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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