CVE-2008-4099

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    CVE-2008-4099

    Published: 18 Sept 2008Last Modified: 4 Jun 2024

    Summary:

    Details: PyDNS (aka python-dns) before 2.3.1-4 in Debian GNU/Linux does not use random source ports or transaction IDs for DNS requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.

    References: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=490217, http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/p/python-dns/python-dns_2.3.3-1/changelog, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/11/1, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/16/4

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-dns

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/python-dns?arch=source

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.3.1-5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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