Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Jan 23, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-15094
CVE-2017-15094
Description
An issue has been found in the DNSSEC parsing code of PowerDNS Recursor from 4.0.0 up to and including 4.0.6 leading to a memory leak when parsing specially crafted DNSSEC ECDSA keys. These keys are only parsed when validation is enabled by setting dnssec to a value other than off or process-no-validate (default).
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Affected products
34.0.0 - 4.0.6+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 4.0.0 - 4.0.6
- (no CPE)range: from 4.0.0 up to and including 4.0.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- doc.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2017-07.htmlnvdMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101982nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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