CVE-2015-5311
UnknownEPSS 67.46%
Last modified
CVE-2015-5311 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 67.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Powerdns | Authoritative | 3.4.4 |
| Powerdns | Authoritative | 3.4.5 |
| Powerdns | Authoritative | 3.4.6 |
References
- https://doc.powerdns.com/md/security/powerdns-advisory-2015-03/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://doc.powerdns.com/md/security/powerdns-advisory-2015-03/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5311?
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.
How severe is CVE-2015-5311?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5311 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 67.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5311?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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