CVE-2017-15120
CVE-2017-15120
This page contains facts from public vulnerability sources. Check the original advisory before updating.
An issue has been found in the parsing of authoritative answers in PowerDNS Recursor before 4.0.8, leading to a NULL pointer dereference when parsing a specially crafted answer containing a CNAME of a different class than IN. An unauthenticated remote attacker could cause a denial of service.
CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 51.4% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
pdns-recursor
- Versions
- 4.0.8: Affected
No fix published
pdns-recursor Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.1.0-1
Update to 4.1.0-1
pdns-recursor Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.1.0-1
Update to 4.1.0-1
pdns-recursor Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.1.0-1
Update to 4.1.0-1
pdns-recursor Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 3.7.3-1
- 4.0.0~alpha1-1
- 4.0.0~alpha1-2
- 4.0.0~alpha2-2
- 4.0.0~alpha2-2ubuntu0.1
- 4.0.0~alpha2-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
Original sources
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-15120
- https://doc.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2017-08.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4063
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q4/382
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106335
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15120