CVE-2008-4100 describes a vulnerability in GNU adns versions 1.4 and earlier, where the use of a fixed source port and sequential DNS transaction IDs simplifies DNS response spoofing for remote attackers. This issue carries a CVSS score of 6.4, indicating a medium severity risk with low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial integrity and availability impacts. Despite the vendor stating this is intended behavior for trusted environments, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:adns:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:adns:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:adns:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:adns:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:adns:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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