GHSA-66xg-v84p-j4x5
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 24, 2022
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.
Timeline
- May 24, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-66xg-v84p-j4x5
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-66xg-v84p-j4x5
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-66xg-v84p-j4x5/fixes/registry"
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References
- https://blog.powerdns.com/2019/06/21/powerdns-authoritative-server-4-0-8-and-4-1-10-released url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10162 url
- https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2019-04.html url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10162 advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00036.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00054.html url