Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-2301 (CCN-21494)

Assigned:2005-07-17
Published:2005-07-17
Updated:2016-10-18
Summary: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 v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-2301

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-2-9-18

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050716 PowerDNS 2.9.18 fixes two security issues affecting users of LDAP

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1014504
PowerDNS Input Validation Flaw in LDAP Backend and Error In Processing Restricted Recursion Requests Let Remote Users Deny Service

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1014504

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-771
pdns -- several vulnerabilities

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SR:2005:019

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 18003
PowerDNS LDAP Backend Unspecified Query Filter Issue

Source: CCN
Type: PowerDNS Nameserver Download Web site
Downloads

Source: CCN
Type: PowerDNS Web site
PowerDNS

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
14290

Source: CCN
Type: BID-14290
PowerDNS LDAP Backend Query Escape Failure Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
powerdns-ldap-query-dos(21494)

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SR:2005:019
SUSE Security Summary Report

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20052301
    V
    		CVE-2005-2301
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.debian:def:771
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2005-08-01
    BACK
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.0
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.1
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.2
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.3a
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.4
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.5
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.6
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.7
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.8
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.10
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.11
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.12
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.13
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.14
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.15
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.16
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.17