CVE-2008-4194 Information

Description

The p_exec_query function in src/dns_query.c in pdnsd before 1.2.7-par allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long DNS reply with many entries in the answer section related to a \dangling pointer bug.\

Reference

http://www.phys.uu.nl/~rombouts/pdnsd.html http://www.phys.uu.nl/~rombouts/pdnsd/ChangeLog http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2582 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45594