VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-4009
Buffer overflow in PowerDNS Recursor before 3.1.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 17.6%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.6%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in PowerDNS Recursor before 3.1.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 17.57% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- powerdns/recursor
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://doc.powerdns.com/powerdns-advisory-2010-01.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38004
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38068Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023403
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508743/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37650Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0054Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=552285
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55438
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00217.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00228.html
- http://doc.powerdns.com/powerdns-advisory-2010-01.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38004
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38068Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023403
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508743/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37650Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0054Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=552285
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55438
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00217.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2010-January/msg00228.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.