CVE-2007-3377

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-3377
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-06-25 21:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionHeader.pm in Net::DNS before 0.60, a Perl module, (1) generates predictable sequence IDs with a fixed increment and (2) can use the same starting ID for all child processes of a forking server, which allows remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, as originally reported for qpsmtp and spamassassin.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.14 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.20 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.21 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.22 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.23 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.24 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.25 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.26 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.27 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.28 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.29 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.30 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.31 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.32 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.33 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.34 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.34_02 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.34_03 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.35 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.36 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.37 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.38 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.38_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.38_02 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.39 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.39_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.39_02 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.40 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.40_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.41 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.42 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.42_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.42_02 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.43 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.44 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.44_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.44_02 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.45 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.45_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.46 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.47 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.47_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.48 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.48_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.48_02 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.48_03 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.49 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.49_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.49_02 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.49_03 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.50 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.51 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.51_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.51_02 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.52 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.53 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.53_01 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.53_02 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.54 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.55 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.56 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.57 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.58 All All All
Application Nlnet Labs Net Dns 0.59 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Mandriva update for perl-Net-DNS - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0023 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.trustix.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Net::DNS: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.gentoo.org
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1515-1 libnet-dns-perl af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Re: dnsbl or spamhaus occassionally blocks wrong IP - nntp.perl.org af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.nntp.perl.org Exploit
Perl Net::DNS Remote Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Perl Net::DNS Module Two Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
245458 – A new version of perl(Net::DNS) is available, which fixes potential security problems af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Patch
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
Avaya Products Perl Net::DNS and Apache Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Trustix Update for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SGI Advanced Linux Environment Multiple Updates - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070701-01-P.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 patches.sgi.com
rPath update for perl-Net-DNS - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Net::DNS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.net-dns.org
Debian update for libnet-dns-perl - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Advisories - Mandriva Linux af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
Red Hat update for perl-Net-DNS - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
ASA-2007-351 (RHSA-2007-0675) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.avaya.com
Bug #23961 for Net-DNS: id sequence is predictable and the same in all child processes. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rt.cpan.org
osvdb.org/37053 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Ubuntu update for libnet-dns-perl - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
USN-483-1: libnet-dns-perl vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Perl Net::DNS Perdicatable Sequence IDs Let Remote Users Spoof DNS Responses af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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