FKIE_CVE-2007-3409

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-06-26 18:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:41
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.ascBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://osvdb.org/37054Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=27285Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/25829Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26012Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26014Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26055Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26075Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26211Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26231Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26417Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26543Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29354Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1515Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-06.xmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:146Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.net-dns.org/docs/Changes.htmlRelease Notes
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.htmlBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0674.htmlBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473871/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24669Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018376Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-483-1Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10595Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.ascBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/37054Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=27285Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/25829Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26012Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26014Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26055Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26075Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26211Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26231Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26417Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/26543Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29354Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1515Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-06.xmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:146Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.net-dns.org/docs/Changes.htmlRelease Notes
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_17_sr.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0674.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473871/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24669Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018376Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023/Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-483-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10595Broken Link
Impacted products

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:41:58.107",
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}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.

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Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.


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