Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 8, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-5056
CVE-2011-5056
Description
The authoritative server in MaraDNS through 2.0.04 computes hash values for DNS data without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which might allow local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted records in zone files, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0024.
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References
3- samiam.org/blog/20111229.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72258nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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