CVE-2022-33993

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    CVE-2022-33993

    Published: 15 Aug 2022Last Modified: 11 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Misinterpretation of special domain name characters in DNRD (aka Domain Name Relay Daemon) 2.20.3 leads to cache poisoning because domain names and their associated IP addresses are cached in their misinterpreted form.

    References: , https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity21/presentation/jeitner, https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity22/presentation/jeitner, http://dnrd.sourceforge.net/, https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/14/1

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    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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