CVE-2019-10191 Security feature bypass in knot-resolver
Remote attackers can downgrade DNSSEC-secure domains to insecure states, enabling domain hijacking via DNS protocol attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-10191?
CVE-2019-10191 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 16 Jul 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was discovered in DNS resolver of knot resolver before version 4.1.0 which allows remote attackers to downgrade DNSSEC-secure domains to DNSSEC-insecure state, opening possibility of domain hijack using attacks against insecure DNS protocol.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10191?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Nic Knot Resolver.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10191?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2019-10191 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10191 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-10191, GHSA-5w8c-g2pj-65rx, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10191.