libnet-dns-perl vulnerability

2008-03-2600:00:00

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5 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.195 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.3%

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Releases

Ubuntu 6.10
Ubuntu 6.06

Packages

libnet-dns-perl -

Details

It was discovered that Net::DNS did not correctly validate the size
of DNS replies. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted DNS
response and cause applications using Net::DNS to abort, leading to a
denial of service.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu6.10noarchlibnet-dns-perl< 0.57-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchlibnet-dns-perl< 0.53-2ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN