Security Advisory

CVE-2008-4194

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-09-24 10:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 10:08:34
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The p_exec_query function in src/dns_query.c in pdnsd before 1.2.7-par allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long DNS reply with many entries in the answer section, related to a "dangling pointer bug."