CVE-2008-3337
PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 2.9.21.1 drops malformed queries, which might make it easier for remote attackers to poison DNS caches of other products running on other servers, a different
02 Description
PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 2.9.21.1 drops malformed queries, which might make it easier for remote attackers to poison DNS caches of other products running on other servers, a different
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 6.11% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 93.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-08-08 19:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 09:37Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-07-27
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ead5a80e6f33736127c6c99814c2830248937ffa13146bce832099e55c1a45dc
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2008:017http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-7048https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00109.html
- secunia.com31401http://secunia.com/advisories/31401
- www.securityfocus.com30587http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30587
- secunia.com31687http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
- doc.powerdns.comhttp://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html
- secunia.com31448http://secunia.com/advisories/31448
- www.debian.orgDSA-1628https://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1628
- doc.powerdns.comhttp://doc.powerdns.com/powerdns-advisory-2008-02.html
- secunia.com33264http://secunia.com/advisories/33264
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2008-7083https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00140.html
- mailman.powerdns.com[pdns-users] 20080806 Security update: PowerDNS Authoritative Server 2.9.21.1 releasedhttp://mailman.powerdns.com/pipermail/pdns-users/2008-August/005646.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.compowerdns-query-weak-security(44253)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44253
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200812-19http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-19.xml
- secunia.com31407http://secunia.com/advisories/31407
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2320http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2320
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- pdns Fixed in 2.9.21.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- pdns Fixed in 2.9.21.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- pdns Fixed in 2.9.21.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.