VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-2301
PowerDNS before 2.9.18, when running with an LDAP backend, does not properly escape LDAP queries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failure to answer ldap questions) and possibly conduct an LDAP injection attack.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 3.26%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
PowerDNS before 2.9.18, when running with an LDAP backend, does not properly escape LDAP queries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failure to answer ldap questions) and possibly conduct an LDAP injection attack.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.26% probability · 88th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- powerdns/powerdns
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-2-9-18
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112155941310297&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014504
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14290
- http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-2-9-18
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112155941310297&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014504
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14290
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.