Infinite Recursion Vulnerability in PowerDNS Recursor 4.8.0

Infinite Recursion Vulnerability in PowerDNS Recursor 4.8.0

CVE-2023-22617 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

A remote attacker might be able to cause infinite recursion in PowerDNS Recursor 4.8.0 via a DNS query that retrieves DS records for a misconfigured domain, because QName minimization is used in QM fallback mode. This is fixed in 4.8.1.

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