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NVD

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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-2926 Detail

Description

ISC BIND 9 through 9.5.0a5 uses a weak random number generator during generation of DNS query ids when answering resolver questions or sending NOTIFY messages to slave name servers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the next query id and perform DNS cache poisoning.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (03/28/2008)

Updates are available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, and 5 to correct this issue: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0740.html

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README CERT/CC, CVE
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070801-01-P.asc CERT/CC, CVE
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041 CERT/CC, CVE
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01123426 CERT/CC, CVE
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01154600 CERT/CC, CVE
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01174368 CERT/CC, CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141879471518471&w=2 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26148 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26152 CERT/CC, CVE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/26160 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26180 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26195 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26217 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26227 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26236 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26261 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26308 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26330 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26509 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26515 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26531 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26605 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26607 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26847 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26925 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643 CERT/CC, CVE
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:07.bind.asc CERT/CC, CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103018-1 CERT/CC, CVE
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-389.htm CERT/CC, CVE
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=623903 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IZ02218&apar=only CERT/CC, CVE
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IZ02219&apar=only CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1341 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-13.xml CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/252735 CERT/CC, CVE US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:149 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_47_bind.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.022.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0740.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5VP0L0UM0A.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474516/100/0/threaded CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474545/100/0/threaded CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474808/100/0/threaded CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474856/100/0/threaded CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25037 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018442 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.521385 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.trusteer.com/docs/bind9dns.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.trusteer.com/docs/bind9dns_s.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-491-1 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html CERT/CC, CVE US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2627 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2662 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2782 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2914 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2932 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3242 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868 CERT/CC, CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35575 CERT/CC, CVE
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1587 CERT/CC, CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10293 CERT/CC, CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2226 CERT/CC, CVE

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-2926
NVD Published Date:
07/24/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
CERT/CC