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CVE-2017-12132

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CVE-2017-12132

Published: Aug 1, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The DNS stub resolver in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before version 2.26, when EDNS support is enabled, will solicit large UDP responses from name servers, potentially simplifying off-path DNS spoofing attacks due to IP fragmentation.

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References

100598
vdb-entry
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RHSA-2018:0805
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