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Short Name

DNS:PDNS-AUTHSERV-DOS

Severity

Major

Recommended

Yes

Recommended Action

Drop

Category

DNS

Keywords

PowerDNS Authoritative Server DNS Packet Processing Denial of Service

Release Date

2015/12/14

Update Number

2588

Supported Platforms

idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+

DNS: PowerDNS Authoritative Server DNS Packet Processing Denial of Service


This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against PowerDNS. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

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.

Affected Products

  • Powerdns authoritative 3.4.4
  • Powerdns authoritative 3.4.5
  • Powerdns authoritative 3.4.6

References

  • BugTraq: 77522
  • CVE: CVE-2015-5311
  • URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1034098
  • URL: https://doc.powerdns.com/md/security/powerdns-advisory-2015-03/

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