CVE-2015-5311
mediumpriority · track · 44EPSS 0.675 · 99 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
67.5% (99th) EPSS
CVSS 5 · medium
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-28
PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server 3.4.4 before 3.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and server crash) via crafted query packets.
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cvss
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5.0
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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weaknesses
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affected products (4)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (15)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/09/3cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034098cnnvd
- https://doc.powerdns.com/md/security/powerdns-advisory-2015-03/cnnvd
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171865.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171976.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172193.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/09/3enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034098enisa_euvd
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