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CVE-2007-2930 Detail

Description

The (1) NSID_SHUFFLE_ONLY and (2) NSID_USE_POOL PRNG algorithms in ISC BIND 8 before 8.4.7-P1 generate predictable DNS query identifiers when sending outgoing queries such as NOTIFY messages when answering questions as a resolver, which allows remote attackers to poison DNS caches via unknown vectors. NOTE: this issue is different from CVE-2007-2926.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (09/12/2007)

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of bind as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01283837 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26629 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26858 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27433 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27459 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27465 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27696 CERT/CC, CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103063-1 CERT/CC, CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200859-1 CERT/CC, CVE
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-448.htm CERT/CC, CVE
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=653968 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/r-333.shtml CERT/CC, CVE Patch 
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind8-eol.php CERT/CC, CVE Patch 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/927905 CERT/CC, CVE Patch  US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477870/100/100/threaded CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481424/100/0/threaded CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481659/100/0/threaded CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25459 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018615 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.trusteer.com/docs/bind8dns.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2991 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3192 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3639 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3668 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3936 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2007/43/022954-01.pdf CERT/CC, CVE
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3975 CERT/CC, CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2154 CERT/CC, CVE

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-2930
NVD Published Date:
09/11/2007
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
CERT/CC