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PowerDNS Traffic Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA14135
Release Date: 2005-02-04
Last Update: 2005-02-18
Popularity: 6,642 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:PowerDNS 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in PowerDNS, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the traffic handling, which can be exploited to cause a temporary DoS by sending a stream of random bytes.

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