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CVE-2006-2069
The recursor in PowerDNS before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via malformed EDNS0 packets.
Medium5.0EPSS 6.1%
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- mitre
Description
The recursor in PowerDNS before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via malformed EDNS0 packets.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.1% · top 6.5% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (7)
- 17711 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- powerdns-recursor-ednso-dos(26100) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 19831 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2006:010 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 20117 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-RECURSOR-3-0-1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1527 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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