Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-3217
PowerDNS Recursor before 3.1.6 does not always use the strongest random number generator for source port selection, which makes it easier for remote attack vectors to conduct DNS cache poisoning. NOTE: this is related to incomplete integration of security improvements associated with addressing CVE-2008-1637.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 0.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
References
- http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-RECURSOR-3-1-6
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31311
- http://wiki.powerdns.com/cgi-bin/trac.fcgi/changeset/1179
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/10/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/12
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30782
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43925
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01353.html
- http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-RECURSOR-3-1-6
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31311
- http://wiki.powerdns.com/cgi-bin/trac.fcgi/changeset/1179
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/10/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/12
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30782
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43925
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01353.html
Products affected by CVE-2008-3217
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cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.3
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cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:powerdns:recursor:3.1.5