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Alpine: multiple pdns packages: security update to 4.0.8-r0
high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 406237
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:- A vulnerability has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before versions 4.1.10, 4.0.8 allowing an
authorized user to cause the server to exit by inserting a crafted record in a MASTER type zone under
their control. The issue is due to the fact that the Authoritative Server will exit when it runs into a
parsing error while looking up the NS/A/AAAA records it is about to use for an outgoing notify.
(CVE-2019-10162)
- A Vulnerability has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before versions 4.1.9, 4.0.8 allowing a
remote, authorized master server to cause a high CPU load or even prevent any further updates to any slave
zone by sending a large number of NOTIFY messages. Note that only servers configured as slaves are
affected by this issue. (CVE-2019-10163)
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 406237
Version: Revision 1.25
Type: Local
Published: 10/31/2023
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3
Percentile: 23.18
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10162
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2019-10162, CVE-2019-10163