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CVE-2008-1184

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-1184 describes a vulnerability in the DNSSEC validation library (libval) within dnssec-tools versions prior to 1.3.1, where it fails to properly verify that the signing key is the APEX trust anchor. This flaw could enable unspecified attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, but no impact on confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:dnssec-tools:dnssec-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.27%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
66.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0127 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/29095
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29127
PatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/40836
sourceforge.net / mailarchive/forum.php
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00820.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00845.html
securityfocus.com / bid/27998
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0673/references