CVE-2005-2301
First published: Tue Jul 19 2005(Updated: )
PowerDNS before 2.9.18, when running with an LDAP backend, does not properly escape LDAP queries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failure to answer ldap questions) and possibly conduct an LDAP injection attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| PowerDNS | =2.9.0 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.1 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.2 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.3a | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.4 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.5 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.6 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.7 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.8 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.10 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.11 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.12 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.13 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.14 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.15 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.16 | |
| PowerDNS | =2.9.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2301?
CVE-2005-2301 has been categorized as a vulnerability that may lead to denial of service and LDAP injection, indicating a significant risk.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2301?
To fix CVE-2005-2301, update PowerDNS to version 2.9.18 or later.
Which versions of PowerDNS are affected by CVE-2005-2301?
CVE-2005-2301 affects PowerDNS versions from 2.9.0 to 2.9.17.
Can CVE-2005-2301 allow attackers to execute code?
CVE-2005-2301 does not allow for arbitrary code execution but may facilitate denial of service and LDAP injection attacks.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-2301 permit?
CVE-2005-2301 permits remote attackers to conduct LDAP injection attacks and potentially cause denial of service.
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