CVE-2017-15094

Medium

Description

An issue has been found in the DNSSEC parsing code of PowerDNS Recursor from 4.0.0 up to and including 4.0.6 leading to a memory leak when parsing specially crafted DNSSEC ECDSA keys. These keys are only parsed when validation is enabled by setting dnssec to a value other than off or process-no-validate (default).

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
ProductPowerdns Recursor
PublishedJan 23, 2018
First seenJan 23, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-401CWE-401

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
powerdns recursor4.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 4.0.6—

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