CVE-2015-5230

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The DNS packet parsing/generation code in PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3.4.x before 3.4.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted query packets.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 15, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-5230: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix