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DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3409
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3409
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published June 26, 2007
Net::DNS before 0.60, a Perl module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a malformed compressed DNS packet with self-referencing pointers, which triggers an infinite loop.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| libnet-dns-perl | Debian:12 | 0.60-1 |
| libnet-dns-perl | Debian:13 | 0.60-1 |
| libnet-dns-perl | Debian:14 | 0.60-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | libnet-dns-perl | 0 |
| Debian:13 | libnet-dns-perl | 0 |
| Debian:14 | libnet-dns-perl | 0 |
Timeline
- Jun 26, 2007 CVE Published
- Oct 21, 2026 CVE Updated
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