Description
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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2008-4084 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T10:00:42.822Z
Reserved: 2008-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-4100
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-09-18T17:59:32.843
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-4100
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD