MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2005-2316

Domain Name Relay Daemon (DNRD) before 2.19.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a DNS packet that uses message compression in the QNAME and two pointers tha...

Vulnerability Description

Domain Name Relay Daemon (DNRD) before 2.19.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a DNS packet that uses message compression in the QNAME and two pointers that point to each other (circular buffer).

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
DnrdDnrd2.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-2316?

CVE-2005-2316 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Domain Name Relay Daemon (DNRD) before 2.19.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a DNS packet that uses message compression in the QNAME and two pointers tha...

How severe is CVE-2005-2316?

CVE-2005-2316 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-2316?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dnrd Dnrd.