CVE-2008-5277

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PowerDNS before 2.9.21.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a CH HINFO query.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.0003

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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powerdns<= 2.9.21.1

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4.3

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Published to NVD09 Dec 2008 · 12:30 AM

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