CVE-2017-15120

Publication date

2018-07-27 15:00:00

Family

redhat

State

PUBLISHED

Description

An issue has been found in the parsing of authoritative answers in PowerDNS Recursor before 4.0.8, leading to a NULL pointer dereference when parsing a specially crafted answer containing a CNAME of a different class than IN. An unauthenticated remote attacker could cause a denial of service.