An attacker can publish a zone containing specific Resource Record Sets. Repeatedly processing and caching results for these sets can lead to a denial of service.

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-aebaa73b1f advisory.

    Update to latest upstream

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 39 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-08a6626c11 advisory.

    Update to latest upstream

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-af0bf62ac6 advisory.

    Update to latest upstream

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 8727b513-855b-11ef-9e50-6805ca2fa271 advisory.

    PowerDNS Team reports:
    PowerDNS Security Advisory 2024-04: Crafted responses can lead to                a denial of service due to cache inefficiencies in the Recursor

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the FreeBSD security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
211104	Fedora 41 : pdns-recursor (2024-aebaa73b1f)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
209092	Fedora 39 : pdns-recursor (2024-08a6626c11)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
209091	Fedora 40 : pdns-recursor (2024-af0bf62ac6)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
208685	FreeBSD : powerdns-recursor -- denial of service (8727b513-855b-11ef-9e50-6805ca2fa271)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	high

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2024-25590

high

Tenable Plugins

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high

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