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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:44024
HistoryOct 27, 2023 - 8:23 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2023-10-2708:23:38
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
5
denial of service
knot resolver
dns responses
vulnerability
dos condition
software

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

6.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.0%

knot-resolver is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted DNS responses to a vulnerable Knot Resolver server. The server would then attempt to reconnect to the attacker’s server many times, causing a DoS condition.

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

6.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.0%