Candidate: CVE-2015-5470 PublicDate: 2015-11-02 19:59:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5470 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/07/6 https://doc.powerdns.com/md/security/powerdns-advisory-2015-01/ http://downloads.powerdns.com/patches/2015-01/ Description: The label decompression functionality in PowerDNS Recursor before 3.6.4 and 3.7.x before 3.7.3 and Authoritative (Auth) Server before 3.3.3 and 3.4.x before 3.4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a request with a long name that refers to itself. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1868. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: mdeslaur> incomplete fix for CVE-2015-1868 mdeslaur> only affected pdns 3.2+ and pdns-recursor 3.5+ Bugs: Priority: low Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Patches_pdns: upstream_pdns: released (3.4.5-1) precise_pdns: not-affected (3.0-1.1ubuntu1) precise/esm_pdns: DNE (precise was not-affected [3.0-1.1ubuntu1]) trusty_pdns: ignored (reached end-of-life) trusty/esm_pdns: DNE (trusty was needed) utopic_pdns: ignored (reached end-of-life) vivid_pdns: ignored (reached end-of-life) vivid/stable-phone-overlay_pdns: DNE vivid/ubuntu-core_pdns: DNE wily_pdns: not-affected (3.4.5-1) xenial_pdns: not-affected (3.4.5-1) yakkety_pdns: not-affected (3.4.5-1) zesty_pdns: not-affected (3.4.5-1) artful_pdns: not-affected (3.4.5-1) bionic_pdns: not-affected (3.4.5-1) cosmic_pdns: not-affected (3.4.5-1) disco_pdns: not-affected (3.4.5-1) devel_pdns: not-affected (3.4.5-1) Patches_pdns-recursor: upstream_pdns-recursor: released (3.7.3-1) precise_pdns-recursor: not-affected (3.3-2) precise/esm_pdns-recursor: DNE (precise was not-affected [3.3-2]) trusty_pdns-recursor: released (3.5.3-1ubuntu0.1) trusty/esm_pdns-recursor: DNE (trusty was released [3.5.3-1ubuntu0.1]) utopic_pdns-recursor: ignored (reached end-of-life) vivid_pdns-recursor: released (3.6.2-2+deb8u2build0.15.04.1) vivid/stable-phone-overlay_pdns-recursor: DNE vivid/ubuntu-core_pdns-recursor: DNE wily_pdns-recursor: not-affected (3.7.3-1) xenial_pdns-recursor: not-affected (3.7.3-1) yakkety_pdns-recursor: not-affected (3.7.3-1) zesty_pdns-recursor: not-affected (3.7.3-1) artful_pdns-recursor: not-affected (3.7.3-1) bionic_pdns-recursor: not-affected (3.7.3-1) cosmic_pdns-recursor: not-affected (3.7.3-1) disco_pdns-recursor: not-affected (3.7.3-1) devel_pdns-recursor: not-affected (3.7.3-1)