CVE-2008-3337

Summary

CVECVE-2008-3337
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-08-08 19:41:00 UTC
Updated2017-08-08 01:31:00 UTC
DescriptionPowerDNS Authoritative Server before 2.9.21.1 drops malformed queries, which might make it easier for remote attackers to poison DNS caches of other products running on other servers, a different issue than CVE-2008-1447 and CVE-2008-3217.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Powerdns Authoritative Server All All All All
Application Powerdns Powerdns All All All All
Application Powerdns Powerdns All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
PowerDNS Malformed Queries Handling Weakness - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report SUSE-SR:2008:017 SUSE lists.opensuse.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: pdns-2.9.21.1-1.fc8 FEDORA www.redhat.com
PowerDNS: Multiple vulnerabilities — Gentoo Linux Documentation GENTOO security.gentoo.org
PowerDNS Malformed Query Handling Weakness BID www.securityfocus.com
PowerDNS Security Advisory 2008-02: By not responding to certain queries, domains become easier to spoof CONFIRM doc.powerdns.com
3. Release notes CONFIRM doc.powerdns.com
Fedora update for pdns - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Gentoo update for pdns - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Debian update for pdns - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1628-1 pdns DEBIAN www.debian.org
[Pdns-users] Security update: PowerDNS Authoritative Server 2.9.21.1 released MLIST mailman.powerdns.com Patch
[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: pdns-2.9.21.1-1.fc9 FEDORA www.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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