CVE-2018-10851
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10851
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10851.html
Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201811-12
Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201811-13
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | fixed | 4.1.5-1 | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 4.1.5-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 4.1.5-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 4.1.5-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 4.1.5-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 4.1.5-1 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.