Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-8601

PowerDNS Recursor before 3.6.2 does not limit delegation chaining, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ("performance degradations") via a large or infinite number of referrals, as demonstrated by resolving domains hosted by ezdns.it.
Published 2014-12-10 15:59:17
Updated 2016-09-06 14:30:18
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Threat overview for CVE-2014-8601

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2014-8601
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 53
IPs affected by CVE-2014-8601 73
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8601

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 12.29%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 95 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2014-8601

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
5.0
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
10.0
2.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2014-8601

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2014-8601

Products affected by CVE-2014-8601

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