SB2018012710 - Input validation error in pdns-recursor (Alpine package)



SB2018012710 - Input validation error in pdns-recursor (Alpine package)

Published: January 27, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018012710
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1000003)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

Improper input validation bugs in DNSSEC validators components in PowerDNS version 4.1.0 allow attacker in man-in-the-middle position to deny existence of some data in DNS via packet replay.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.