CVE-2009-1086

Summary

CVECVE-2009-1086
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-03-25 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2009-05-15 05:28:00 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the ldns_rr_new_frm_str_internal function in ldns 1.4.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DNS resource record (RR) with a long (1) class field (clas variable) and possibly (2) TTL field.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-399

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Nlnetlabs Ldns 1.4.0 All All All
Application Nlnetlabs Ldns 1.4.1 All All All
Application Nlnetlabs Ldns 1.4.0 All All All
Application Nlnetlabs Ldns 1.4.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 232 – possible security relevant buffer overflow in ldns_rr_new_frm_str_internal MISC www.nlnetlabs.nl
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1795-1 ldns DEBIAN www.debian.org
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:010 SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Debian update for ldns - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
oss-security - CVE id request: ldns MLIST www.openwall.com
ldns 'rr.c' Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
www.nlnetlabs.nl/svn/ldns/tags/release-1.5.0/Changelog CONFIRM www.nlnetlabs.nl
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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