CVE-2018-10851 MEDIUM

CVE-2018-10851

Vendor The Powerdns Project
Product pdns
Weakness CWE-400
Published November 29, 2018
Last update August 5, 2024
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

PowerDNS Authoritative Server 3.3.0 up to 4.1.4 excluding 4.1.5 and 4.0.6, and PowerDNS Recursor 3.2 up to 4.1.4 excluding 4.1.5 and 4.0.9, are vulnerable to a memory leak while parsing malformed records that can lead to remote denial of service.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 29, 2018 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated