CVE-2019-10163
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
A Vulnerability has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before versions 4.1.9, 4.0.8 allowing a remote, authorized master server to cause a high CPU load or even prevent any further updates to any slave zone by sending a large number of NOTIFY messages. Note that only servers configured as slaves are affected by this issue.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
powerdnsoss-projectDKNetworking Infrastructureaka powerdns recursor, powerdns authoritative, dnsdist
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Impact
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00036.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00054.html
lists.opensuse.org
https://blog.powerdns.com/2019/06/21/powerdns-authoritative-server-4-0-8-and-4-1-10-released/
blog.powerdns.com
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Timeline
Published
Jul 30, 2019
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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