Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2015-5311 (CCN-108034)

Assigned:2015-11-09
Published:2015-11-09
Updated:2016-12-07
Summary:PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3.4.4 before 3.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and server crash) via crafted query packets.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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): High
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
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2015-5311

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2015-8b8d94ebbb

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2015-1d49176aa1

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2015-a3965fd800

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1034098
PowerDNS Authoritative Server Packet Processing Flaw Lets Remote Users Cause the Target Service to Crash

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20151109 PowerDNS Security Announcement 2015-03

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1034098

Source: CCN
Type: PowerDNS Security Advisory 2015-03
Packet parsing bug can lead to crashes

Source: CCN
Type: PowerDNS Web site
PowerDNS Security Advisory 2015-03: Packet parsing bug can lead to crashes

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://doc.powerdns.com/md/security/powerdns-advisory-2015-03/

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
powerdns-cve20155311-dos(108034)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2015-5311

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:powerdns:authoritative:3.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:authoritative:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:authoritative:3.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20155311
    V
    CVE-2015-5311
    2018-05-02
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201553110000000
    V
    CVE-2015-5311 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2015-11-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20155311000
    V
    CVE-2015-5311 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
    2015-11-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20155311000
    V
    CVE-2015-5311 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2015-11-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20155311000
    V
    CVE-2015-5311 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2015-11-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20155311000
    V
    CVE-2015-5311 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2015-11-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201553110000000
    V
    CVE-2015-5311 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2015-11-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20155311000
    V
    CVE-2015-5311 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2015-11-17
    BACK
    powerdns authoritative 3.4.4
    powerdns authoritative 3.4.5
    powerdns authoritative 3.4.6