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TI-2009-03802 Aliases CVE-2009-4010GHSA-8jqr-w4hv-9rxh

Unspecified vulnerability in PowerDNS Recursor before 3.1.7.2 allows remote attackers to…

Priority MEDIUM 45Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in PowerDNS Recursor before 3.1.7.2 allows remote attackers to spoof DNS data via crafted zones.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.10263 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 18

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.1.7.2VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0_rc1VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.8VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9.15VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9.16VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9.17VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.9.18VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1VulnerablePowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.1.7.2 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0_rc1 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.15 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.16 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.17 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:2.9.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.18 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
Show 8 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.1VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.2VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.3VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.4VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.5VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.6VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.7VulnerablePowerDNS
cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1.7.1VulnerablePowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.1 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.2 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.3 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.4 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.5 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.6 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.7 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS
  • cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.7.1 Vulnerable ·PowerDNS

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4010
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8jqr-w4hv-9rxh

References

  • TI-2023-27571 Certain DNSSEC aspects of the DNS protocol (in RFC 4033, 4034, 4035, 6840, and related… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-27773 The Closest Encloser Proof aspect of the DNS protocol (in RFC 5155 when RFC 9276 guidance… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-01678 The label decompression functionality in PowerDNS Recursor 3.5.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.3, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2018-12065 Out-of-bounds read in [UNKNOWN] pdns-recursor CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-11091 NULL pointer dereference in PowerDNS pdns-recursor CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2014-07065 PowerDNS Recursor before 3.6.2 does not limit delegation chaining, which allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
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Sources