CVE-2007-3409
Detail
Modified After Enrichment This CVE record has been updated after NVD enrichment efforts were completed. Enrichment data supplied by the NVD may require amendment due to these changes.
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.
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
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URL
Source(s)
Tag(s)
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.asc
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://osvdb.org/37054
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=27285
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/25829
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/26012
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/26014
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/26055
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/26075
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/26211
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/26417
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/26543
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/29354
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1515
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-06.xml
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:146
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
http://www.net-dns.org/docs/Changes.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Release Notes
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0674.html
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473871/100/0/threaded
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24669
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018376
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-483-1
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10595
CVE, Inc., Red Hat
Broken Link
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-674
Uncontrolled Recursion
NIST  
CISA-ADP  
Change History
10 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
6/16/2026 6:41:58 PM
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SSVC
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CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.
6/16/2026 6:41:58 PM
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Type
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Affected
[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}]
CVE Status Change
4/22/2026 8:35:47 PM
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CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
1/17/2025 10:15:10 AM
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CVSS V3.1
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CWE
CWE-674
CVE Modified by CVE
11/20/2024 7:33:10 PM
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Reference
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.asc
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Reference
http://osvdb.org/37054
Added
Reference
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=27285
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/25829
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/26012
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/26014
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/26055
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Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/26075
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/26211
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Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231
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Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/26417
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/26543
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/29354
Added
Reference
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1515
Added
Reference
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-06.xml
Added
Reference
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:146
Added
Reference
http://www.net-dns.org/docs/Changes.html
Added
Reference
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.html
Added
Reference
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0674.html
Added
Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473871/100/0/threaded
Added
Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24669
Added
Reference
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018376
Added
Reference
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/
Added
Reference
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-483-1
Added
Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10595
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.
5/13/2024 9:46:11 PM
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Type
Old Value
New Value
Modified Analysis by NIST
2/02/2024 9:30:09 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added
CWE
NIST CWE-674
Removed
CWE
NIST NVD-CWE-Other
Changed
CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.34_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.34_03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.38_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.38_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.39_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.39_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.40_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.42_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.42_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.44_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:a:nlnet_labs:net_dns:0.44_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:net-dns:net\:\:dns:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.60
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.asc No Types Assigned
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.asc Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://osvdb.org/37054 No Types Assigned
http://osvdb.org/37054 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=27285 No Types Assigned
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=27285 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/25829 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/25829 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/26012 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/26012 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/26014 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/26014 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/26055 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/26055 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/26075 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/26075 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/26211 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/26211 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/26231 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/26417 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/26417 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/26543 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/26543 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://secunia.com/advisories/29354 No Types Assigned
http://secunia.com/advisories/29354 Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1515 No Types Assigned
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1515 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-06.xml No Types Assigned
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-06.xml Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:146 No Types Assigned
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:146 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.net-dns.org/docs/Changes.html No Types Assigned
http://www.net-dns.org/docs/Changes.html Release Notes
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.html No Types Assigned
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.html Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0674.html No Types Assigned
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0674.html Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473871/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473871/100/0/threaded Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24669 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24669 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018376 No Types Assigned
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018376 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ No Types Assigned
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/ Broken Link
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-483-1 No Types Assigned
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-483-1 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10595 No Types Assigned
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10595 Broken Link
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.
10/16/2018 12:49:36 PM
Action
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Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473871/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
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Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/473871/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc.
10/10/2017 9:32:47 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10595 [No Types Assigned]
Removed
Reference
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10595 [No Types Assigned]
Initial CVE Analysis
6/27/2007 2:01:00 PM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2007-3409 NVD
Published Date: 06/26/2007 NVD
Last Modified: 06/16/2026
Source: Red Hat, Inc.
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