CVE-2015-1868

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The label decompression functionality in PowerDNS Recursor 3.5.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.3, and 3.7.x before 3.7.2 and Authoritative (Auth) Server 3.2.x, 3.3.x before 3.3.2, and 3.4.x before 3.4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a request with a name that refers to itself.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.8/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 18, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-1868: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix