VDB
CVE-2008-4126
CVE-2008-4126
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.400000095367432 MEDIUM
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.
EPSS 2.19% · 81.2th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
6.400000095367432
EPSS Score
2.19%
81.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| debian | python-dns | 0, 2.3.0-1, 2.3.0-3 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Sep 18, 2008 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 18, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 9, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/p/python-dns/python-dns_2.3.3-1/changelog url
- [oss-security] 20080915 Re: CVE Request (ruby -- DNS spoofing vulnerability in resolv.rb) mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20080911 Re: CVE Request (ruby -- DNS spoofing vulnerability in resolv.rb) mailing-list
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=490217 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4126 advisory