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CVE-2021-23386

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CVE-2021-23386

Published: May 20, 2021

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.7

HIGH

Description

This affects the package dns-packet before 5.2.2. It creates buffers with allocUnsafe and does not always fill them before forming network packets. This can expose internal application memory over unencrypted network when querying crafted invalid domain names.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

dns-packet

affected
unspecified - < 5.2.2

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

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