CVE-2022-48256 (GCVE-0-2022-48256)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-13 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-07 15:40
VLAI?
Summary
Technitium DNS Server before 10.0 allows a self-CNAME denial-of-service attack in which a CNAME loop causes an answer to contain hundreds of records.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
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