Improper Input Validation Affecting knot package, versions <1.5.2-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.33% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-KNOT-296129
  • published27 Mar 2018
  • disclosed27 Mar 2018

Introduced: 27 Mar 2018

CVE-2014-0486  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 knot to version 1.5.2-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream knot package and not the knot package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Knot DNS before 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted DNS message.