CVE-2008-4100

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Gnu
Status
Adns
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 September 2008

Summary

GNU adns 1.4 and earlier uses a fixed source port and sequential transaction IDs for DNS requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447. NOTE: the vendor reports that this is intended behavior and is compatible with the product's intended role in a trusted environment.

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=492698
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/11/1
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6197
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EPSS Score

1% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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