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CVE-2009-4009

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119 Buffer Errors
Publication date:
08/01/2010
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Buffer overflow in PowerDNS Recursor before 3.1.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 10.00 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
10.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.1.7.2 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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