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MEDIUM: 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDefault status
unaffected
5.0.0 (semver) before 5.0.4
affected
4.9.0 (semver) before 4.9.14
affected
Description
A rogue primary server may cause file descriptor exhaustion and eventually a denial of service, when a PowerDNS secondary server forwards a DNS update request to it.
Problem types
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Product status
5.0.0 (semver) before 5.0.4
4.9.0 (semver) before 4.9.14
Credits
ylwango613
References
docs.powerdns.com/...powerdns-advisory-powerdns-2026-05.html