CVE-2019-10162CWE-400

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…

Low · published July 30, 2019

CVSS v3.0
3.5
EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
3.5 · LOW
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01691 · 76.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Published
2019-07-30T22:15Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 JUL 22:15Z
    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…
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