Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.141653
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	PowerDNS Authoritative Server Zone Record DoS Vulnerability
Summary:	An issue has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server allowing an;authorized user to cause a memory leak by inserting a specially crafted record in a zone under their control, then;sending a DNS query for that record. The issue is due to the fact that some memory is allocated before the parsing;and is not always properly released if the record is malformed.
Description:	Summary: An issue has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server allowing an authorized user to cause a memory leak by inserting a specially crafted record in a zone under their control, then sending a DNS query for that record. The issue is due to the fact that some memory is allocated before the parsing and is not always properly released if the record is malformed. Affected Software/OS: PowerDNS Authoritative Server versions 3.3.0 to 4.1.4. Solution: Upgrade to version 4.0.6, 4.1.5 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10851
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG

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