CVE-2012-0206 json
common_startup.cc in PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 2.9.22.5 and 3.x before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denia…
published 2012-02-17 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-0244
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.8%
- EPSS 4.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
common_startup.cc in PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 2.9.22.5 and 3.x before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (packet loop) via a crafted UDP DNS response.
Patch / fix
- pdns Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 3.0-1.1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0206
- pdns openSUSE Tumbleweed 4.0.1-1.2
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10136-1
Exploit prediction
4.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
-
doc.powerdns.com
/powerdns-advisory-2012-01.html
patch, vendor-advisory
-
doc.powerdns.com
/changelog.html
release-notes
-
bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=772570
issue-tracking
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-0206
- NVD CVE-2012-0206
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