CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-10162
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-07-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
Description
A vulnerability has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before versions 4.1.10, 4.0.8 allowing an authorized user to cause the server to exit by inserting a crafted record in a MASTER type zone under their control. The issue is due to the fact that the Authoritative Server will exit when it runs into a parsing error while looking up the NS/A/AAAA records it is about to use for an outgoing notify.
Affected configurations
• powerdns authoritative (>= 4.0.0 < 4.0.8)
• powerdns authoritative (>= 4.1.0 < 4.1.10)
• powerdns authoritative 4.0.0
• opensuse leap 15.0
• opensuse leap 15.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00054.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.powerdns.com/2019/06/21/powerdns-authoritative-server-4-0-8-and-4-1-10-released/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10162 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2019-04.html Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00054.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.powerdns.com/2019/06/21/powerdns-authoritative-server-4-0-8-and-4-1-10-released/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10162 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2019-04.html Vendor Advisory