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Bug 831738

Summary: net-libs/ldns: heap overread vulnerability via zone file
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: John Helmert III <ajak>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: minor CC: mschiff
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: https://github.com/NLnetLabs/ldns/issues/50
Whiteboard: B4 [ebuild]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2022-01-21 15:22:53 UTC
CVE-2020-19860:

When ldns version 1.7.1 verifies a zone file, the ldns_rr_new_frm_str_internal function has a heap out of bounds read vulnerability. An attacker can leak information on the heap by constructing a zone file payload.

Patch: https://github.com/NLnetLabs/ldns/commit/15d96206996bea969fbc918eb0a4a346f514b9f3
Comment 1 John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2022-01-21 19:07:43 UTC
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 827828 ***