https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2025/q2/102: PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02: Denial of service via crafted DoH exchange

Published Apr 29, 2025
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
PowerDNS DNSDist>=1.9.0<1.9.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02?

The severity of PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02 is categorized as high due to its potential to cause denial of service.

2

How do I fix PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02?

To fix PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02, you should apply the minimal patch provided in the advisory.

3

What vulnerability does PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02 address?

PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02 addresses a denial of service vulnerability that can be exploited via a crafted DoH exchange.

4

When was PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02 published?

PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02 was published on April 29, 2025.

5

What software is affected by PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02?

PowerDNS Security Advisory 2025-02 affects the PowerDNS DNSDist software.

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