CVE-2014-8601 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2014-8601 PUBLISHED

PowerDNS Recursor before 3.6.2 does not limit delegation chaining, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ("performance degradations") via a large or infinite number of referrals, as demonstrated by resolving domains hosted by ezdns.it.

EPSS 0.76% · 73.2th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.76%

73.2th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	pdns-recursor	0, 3.3-3, 3.5.3-1

Timeline

Dec 9, 2014 CVE Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8601 third-party-advisory
http://doc.powerdns.com/md/security/powerdns-advisory-2014-02/ third-party-advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031310 third-party-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8601 third-party-advisory

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