CVE-2022-37428

pdns-recursor: PowerDNS Recursor up to and including 4.5.9, 4.6.2 and 4.7.1, when protobuf logging is enabled, has Improper Cleanup...

CVE-2022-37428 is fixed in pdns-recursor on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-37428, released August 23, 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
0.0144
73rd percentile

PowerDNS Recursor up to and including 4.5.9, 4.6.2 and 4.7.1, when protobuf logging is enabled, has Improper Cleanup upon a Thrown Exception, leading to a denial of service (daemon crash) via a DNS query that leads to an answer with specific properties.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
pdns-recursor · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 4.7.2-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-37428 Aug 23, 2022
pdns-recursor · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 4.7.2-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-37428 Aug 23, 2022
pdns-recursor · Debian 14 4.7.2-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-37428 Aug 23, 2022

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