CVE-2019-19331

Summary

knot-resolver before version 4.3.0 is vulnerable to denial of service through high CPU utilization. DNS replies with very many resource records might be processed very inefficiently, in extreme cases taking even several CPU seconds for each such uncached message. For example, a few thousand A records can be squashed into one DNS message (limit is 64kB).

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
CZ.NICknot-resolver4.3.0affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-407: CWE-407

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

References