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CVE-2008-3217

Date: July 18, 2008

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.

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Related Resources (11)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/09/10
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg01353.html
http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-RECURSOR-3-1-6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30782
http://wiki.powerdns.com/cgi-bin/trac.fcgi/changeset/1179
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43925
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/10/6
http://secunia.com/advisories/31311
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3217
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/16/12
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-3217

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Numeric Errors

CWE-189

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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