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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.141071 |
Category: | General |
Title: | PowerDNS Authoritative Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |
Summary: | An issue has been found in the dnsreplay tool provided with PowerDNS;Authoritative, where replaying a specially crafted PCAP file can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow, leading to;a crash and potentially arbitrary code execution. This buffer overflow only occurs when the ecs-stamp option of;dnsreplay is used. |
Description: | Summary: An issue has been found in the dnsreplay tool provided with PowerDNS Authoritative, where replaying a specially crafted PCAP file can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow, leading to a crash and potentially arbitrary code execution. This buffer overflow only occurs when the ecs-stamp option of dnsreplay is used. Affected Software/OS: PowerDNS Authoritative Server versions 4.0.0 until 4.1.1. Solution: Upgrade to version 4.1.2 or later. CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1046 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG |
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