CVE-2020-19860

ldns: 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...

CVE-2020-19860 is fixed in 6 products on 1 platform, first by ldnsutils 1.7.0-3ubuntu4.1, released January 21, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0122
68th percentile

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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
ldns · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 1.8.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2020-19860 Jan 21, 2022
ldns · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1.8.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2020-19860 Jan 21, 2022
ldns · Debian 14 1.8.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2020-19860 Jan 21, 2022
ldnsutils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1.7.0-3ubuntu4.1 ldnsutils 1.7.0-3ubuntu4.1 Jan 21, 2022
ldnsutils · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.7.0-4.1ubuntu1+esm1 ldnsutils 1.7.0-4.1ubuntu1+esm1 Jan 21, 2022
ldnsutils · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.7.1-2ubuntu4+esm1 ldnsutils 1.7.1-2ubuntu4+esm1 Jan 21, 2022
libldns2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1.7.0-3ubuntu4.1 libldns2 1.7.0-3ubuntu4.1 Jan 21, 2022
libldns2 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.7.0-4.1ubuntu1+esm1 libldns2 1.7.0-4.1ubuntu1+esm1 Jan 21, 2022
libldns3 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.7.1-2ubuntu4+esm1 libldns3 1.7.1-2ubuntu4+esm1 Jan 21, 2022
python-ldns · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1.7.0-3ubuntu4.1 python-ldns 1.7.0-3ubuntu4.1 Jan 21, 2022
python-ldns · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.7.0-4.1ubuntu1+esm1 python-ldns 1.7.0-4.1ubuntu1+esm1 Jan 21, 2022
python3-ldns · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1.7.0-3ubuntu4.1 python3-ldns 1.7.0-3ubuntu4.1 Jan 21, 2022
python3-ldns · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.7.0-4.1ubuntu1+esm1 python3-ldns 1.7.0-4.1ubuntu1+esm1 Jan 21, 2022
python3-ldns · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.7.1-2ubuntu4+esm1 python3-ldns 1.7.1-2ubuntu4+esm1 Jan 21, 2022

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