CVE-2008-4392 (GCVE-0-2008-4392)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-02-19 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:17
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.your.org/dnscache/djbdns.pdf x_refsource_MISC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/33855 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33818 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.your.org/dnscache/ x_refsource_MISC
Date Public
2009-02-18 00:00
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