CVE-2015-5311

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-20 Input Validation

Publication date:

17/11/2015

Last modified:

12/04/2025

Description

PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3.4.4 before 3.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and server crash) via crafted query packets.

Impact

Vector 2.0

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

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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

Base Score 2.0

5.00

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:authoritative:3.4.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:authoritative:3.4.5:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:authoritative:3.4.6:::::::*

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

CVE-2015-5311

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools