CVE-2008-4392 describes a vulnerability in dnscache within Daniel J. Bernstein's djbdns 1.05, where the software fails to prevent simultaneous identical outbound DNS queries. This flaw makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, specifically demonstrated by injecting a spoofed A record into the Additional section of an SOA query response. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, resulting in partial integrity and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.05CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:d.j.bernstein:djbdns:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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