Security advisory

{
  "id": "547612a392f13d0303d57ad9e67b843727bdb30dc464f27ed5b510d28f559d8f",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-10162",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2019-10162",
    "summary": "A vulnerability has been found in PowerDNS Authoritative Server before versions 4.1.10, 4.0.8 allowing an authorized user to cause the server to exit by inserting a crafted record in a MASTER type zone under their control. The issue is due to the fact that the Authoritative Server will exit when it runs into a parsing error while looking up the NS/A/AAAA records it is about to use for an outgoing notify.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-10162",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2019-10162",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2019-10162"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/powerdns/pdns",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "ba64cecd417688dc39c75e92f1a23b91f7f46d64"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "fdd1fca63fc4949984b501ed1bca8fa01a23fc61"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "ba64cecd417688dc39c75e92f1a23b91f7f46d64"
                },
                {
                  "introduced": "80da1b4773cbdad76755b01c70739059d6f607af"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "4dcb0559597b774839fbf148abe27300ef49578d"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:authoritative:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "4.0.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "4.0.8"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:authoritative:4.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "4.0.0-NA"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "4.0.0-NA"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:authoritative:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "4.1.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "4.1.10"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "rec-4.1.9",
            "rec-4.1.8",
            "rec-4.1.7",
            "rec-4.1.6",
            "rec-4.1.5",
            "rec-4.1.4",
            "rec-4.1.3",
            "rec-4.1.2",
            "rec-4.1.1",
            "rec-4.1.0",
            "rec-4.0.0",
            "auth-4.0.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-10162.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:31.740201457Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://blog.powerdns.com/2019/06/21/powerdns-authoritative-server-4-0-8-and-4-1-10-released/",
        "https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2019-04.html",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10162"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "unresolved_ranges": [
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "opensuse:leap",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "15.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "15.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "introduced": "15.1"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "15.1"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2019-10162",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 432872,
  "published_at": "2019-07-30T23:15:12.183+00:00"
}