Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-4194 First vendor Publication 2008-09-24
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-08-08

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The p_exec_query function in src/dns_query.c in pdnsd before 1.2.7-par allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long DNS reply with many entries in the answer section, related to a "dangling pointer bug."

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4194

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 31

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-01-13 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200901-03 (pdnsd)
File : nvt/glsa_200901_03.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
48245 pdnsd src/dns_query.c p_exec_query() Crafted DNS Reply DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-07-27 Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing one or more security-related pat...
File : vmware_VMSA-2008-0014.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-139.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-01-12 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-200901-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-08-01 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1623.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-28 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1619.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-10 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1603.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-07-10 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-622-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-10-17 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 114265-23
File : solaris9_x86_114265.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-09-25 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 112837-24
File : solaris9_112837.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-12 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 109326-24
File : solaris8_109326.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2004-07-12 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 109327-24
File : solaris8_x86_109327.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM http://www.phys.uu.nl/~rombouts/pdnsd.html
http://www.phys.uu.nl/~rombouts/pdnsd/ChangeLog
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2582
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45594

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