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Vulnerability record · CVE-2014-3614 · published 19 September 2014

CVE-2014-3614: Powerdns recursor vulnerability

Powerdns · Powerdns Recursor

Unspecified vulnerability in PowerDNS Recursor (aka pdns_recursor) 3.6.x before 3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an unknown sequence of malformed packets.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 6.0% · top 6.9%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
6.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in PowerDNS Recursor (aka pdns_recursor) 3.6.x before 3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an unknown sequence of malformed packets.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://blog.powerdns.com/2014/09/10/security-update-powerdns-recursor-3-6-1 PatchVendor Advisory
http://doc.powerdns.com/html/changelog.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/589 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/61027
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95947
http://blog.powerdns.com/2014/09/10/security-update-powerdns-recursor-3-6-1 PatchVendor Advisory
http://doc.powerdns.com/html/changelog.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/589 Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/61027
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95947

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2014-3614), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.