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CVE-2008-4392

MEDIUMEPSS 74th pctl
6.4
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

dnscache in Daniel J. Bernstein djbdns 1.05 does not prevent simultaneous identical outbound DNS queries, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, as demonstrated by a spoofed A record in the Additional section of a response to a Start of Authority (SOA) query.

How to fix

Remediation Available
djbdnsDebian
Fixed in:1:1.05-10CVE-2008-4392
Fixed in:1:1.05-10CVE-2008-4392
Fixed in:1:1.05-10CVE-2008-4392
Fixed in:1:1.05-10CVE-2008-4392

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.69%probability of exploitation in 30 days
74thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 74% of all known CVEs.

References

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