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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-15092: pdns-recursor Multiple vulnerabilities

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-15092: pdns-recursor Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
12/07/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/18/2017
Modified
12/04/2019

Description

A cross-site scripting issue has been found in the web interface of PowerDNS Recursor from 4.0.0 up to and including 4.0.6, where the qname of DNS queries was displayed without any escaping, allowing a remote attacker to inject HTML and Javascript code into the web interface, altering the content.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-pdns-recursor

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