CVE-2020-24698

Critical

Description

An issue was discovered in PowerDNS Authoritative through 4.3.0 when --enable-experimental-gss-tsig is used. A remote, unauthenticated attacker might be able to cause a double-free, leading to a crash or possibly arbitrary code execution. by sending crafted queries with a GSS-TSIG signature.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability88. percentile3.2%
ProductPowerdns Authoritative
PublishedOct 2, 2020
First seenOct 2, 2020

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
powerdns authoritativev ≤ 4.3.0—

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