CVE-2005-2301 json
PowerDNS before 2.9.18, when running with an LDAP backend, does not properly escape LDAP queries, which allows remote attackers to cause a…
published 2005-07-19 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2302
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.3%
- EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- pdns Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.9.18-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2301
Exploit prediction
3.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
vendor-advisory
- doc.powerdns.com /changelog.html#CHANGELOG-2-9-18
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=112155941310297&w=2
mailing-list
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1014504
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/14290
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2301
- NVD CVE-2005-2301
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