CVE-2020-24698

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CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical

EPSS

3%p87

Published

Oct 2, 2020 (Oct 2, 2020)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in PowerDNS Authoritative through 4.3.0 when --enable-experimental-gss-tsig is used. A remote, unauthenticated attacker might be able to cause a double-free, leading to a crash or possibly arbitrary code execution. by sending crafted queries with a GSS-TSIG signature.

Vendors: powerdns
Products: authoritative
Weakness: CWE-415
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (3.2%)

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