DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12244

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-12244
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12244.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-12244
Upstream
Published
2020-05-19T14:15:11Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:12:55Z
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue has been found in PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.0 through 4.3.0 where records in the answer section of a NXDOMAIN response lacking an SOA were not properly validated in SyncRes::processAnswer, allowing an attacker to bypass DNSSEC validation.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / pdns-recursor

Package

Name
pdns-recursor
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pdns-recursor?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.3.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / pdns-recursor

Package

Name
pdns-recursor
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pdns-recursor?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.3.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / pdns-recursor

Package

Name
pdns-recursor
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pdns-recursor?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.3.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / pdns-recursor

Package

Name
pdns-recursor
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/pdns-recursor?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.3.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}