CVE-2020-17482
MEDIUMPowerDNS Authoritative Server <4.3.1 - Info Disclosure
Title source: llmDescription
An issue has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 4.3.1 where an authorized user with the ability to insert crafted records into a zone might be able to leak the content of uninitialized memory.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2020-05.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-18
Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0256
EPSS Percentile
83.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-908
Status
published
Products (1)
powerdns/authoritative
< 4.3.1
Published
Oct 02, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026