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CVE-2008-4126
Published: Sep 18, 2008
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
PyDNS (aka python-dns) before 2.3.1-5 in Debian GNU/Linux does not use random source ports for DNS requests and does not use random transaction IDs for DNS retries, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-4099.
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References
[oss-security] 20080911 Re: CVE Request (ruby -- DNS spoofing vulnerability in resolv.rb)
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[oss-security] 20080915 Re: CVE Request (ruby -- DNS spoofing vulnerability in resolv.rb)
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=490217
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