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GHSA-rxpc-3cmh-w743

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

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.

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-rxpc-3cmh-w743
Published
May 13, 2022 1:37 AM
Last Modified
May 13, 2022 1:37 AM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 13, 2025 6:30 AM

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