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CVE-2024-25590

Crafted responses can lead to a denial of service due to cache inefficiencies in the Recursor

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.9.9, 5.0.9, 5.1.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

An attacker can publish a zone containing specific Resource Record Sets. Repeatedly processing and caching results for these sets can lead to a denial of service.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • pdns-recursor

    fixed in 4.9.9; From 5.0.0 · fixed in 5.0.9; From 5.1.0 · fixed in 5.1.2

References 1

docs.powerdns.com