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Debian: CVE-2019-3806: pdns-recursor -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2019-3806: pdns-recursor -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/14/2019
Created
03/19/2019
Added
02/14/2019
Modified
03/23/2020

Description

An issue has been found in PowerDNS Recursor versions after 4.1.3 before 4.1.9 where Lua hooks are not properly applied to queries received over TCP in some specific combination of settings, possibly bypassing security policies enforced using Lua.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-pdns-recursor

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