CVE-2019-3806 The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package pdns-recursor  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2010-PDNSRECURSOR-1030529
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed29 Jan 2019

Introduced: 29 Jan 2019

CVE-2019-3806  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:20.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pdns-recursor package and not the pdns-recursor package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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.