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CVE-2007-3409 Detail

Description

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.


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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.asc Broken Link 
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.asc Broken Link 
http://osvdb.org/37054 Broken Link 
http://osvdb.org/37054 Broken Link 
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=27285 Broken Link 
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=27285 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/25829 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/25829 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26012 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26012 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26014 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26014 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26055 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26055 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26075 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26075 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26211 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26211 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26417 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26417 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26543 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26543 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29354 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29354 Broken Link 
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1515 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1515 Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-06.xml Third Party Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-06.xml Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:146 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:146 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.net-dns.org/docs/Changes.html Release Notes 
http://www.net-dns.org/docs/Changes.html Release Notes 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.html Broken Link 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.html Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0674.html Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0674.html Broken Link 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473871/100/0/threaded Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473871/100/0/threaded Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24669 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24669 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018376 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018376 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ Broken Link 
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ Broken Link 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-483-1 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-483-1 Third Party Advisory 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10595 Broken Link 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10595 Broken Link 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-3409
NVD Published Date:
06/26/2007
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.