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    CVE-2008-4194

    The p_exec_query function in src/dns_query.c in pdnsd before 1.2.7-par allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long DNS reply with many entries in the answer section, related to a "dangling pointer bug."

    Published:Sep 24, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Sep 24, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.11657
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Pdnsd
    Product
    Pdnsd

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6122https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6123https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6130

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High