CVE-2005-2301

N/A Unknown
Published: July 19, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

PowerDNS before 2.9.18, when running with an LDAP backend, does not properly escape LDAP queries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failure to answer ldap questions) and possibly conduct an LDAP injection attack.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-2-9-18
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112155941310297&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014504
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14290
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-2-9-18
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112155941310297&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014504
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14290
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
22th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

powerdns