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CVE-2009-1086

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.4 Published: 2009-03-25 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ldns_rr_new_frm_str_internal function in ldns 1.4.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DNS resource record (RR) with a long (1) class field (clas variable) and possibly (2) TTL field.

Affected Platforms

Nlnetlabs Ldns

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References