🛡️ CVE-2015-5694 — designate
Description
Designate does not enforce the DNS protocol limit concerning record set sizes
Designate does not enforce the DNS protocol limit concerning record set sizes
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.
Weakness class
CVE-2015-5694 is classified as CWE-835: Infinite Loop. A loop condition can never become false for some inputs, hanging the process.
Affected software
CVE-2015-5694 is recorded against 1 package.
- designate
Timeline and source
Published on 24 May 2022 and last revised on 26 November 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
bugzilla.redhat.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
github.com (Web)
security-tracker.debian.org (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)
Details
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| designate | — | — |
References
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