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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 2, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0428

CVE-2005-0428

Description

The DNSPacket::expand method in dnspacket.cc in PowerDNS before 2.9.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a random stream of bytes.

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Affected products

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  • PowerDNS/Powerdns4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:powerdns:2.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:powerdns:2.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:powerdns:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <2.9.17

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