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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-3337: PowerDNS: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2008-3337: PowerDNS: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/08/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 2.9.21.1 drops malformed queries, which might make it easier for remote attackers to poison DNS caches of other products running on other servers, a different issue than CVE-2008-1447 and CVE-2008-3217.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-net-dns-pdns

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