CVE-2007-6341

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-6341
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-12-20 23:46:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionNet/DNS/RR/A.pm in Net::DNS 0.60 build 654, as used in packages such as SpamAssassin and OTRS, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program "croak") via a crafted DNS response.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Net Dns Net Dns 0.60 build_654 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Perl Net::DNS Module DNS Response Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1515-1 libnet-dns-perl af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
SecuriTeam™ - Net::DNS Malformed Packet DoS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securiteam.com Exploit
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Net::DNS Bug in Processing DNS Response Packets Lets Remote Users Deny Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Perl Net::DNS DNS Response Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2008:073 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Bug #30316 for Net-DNS: Security issue with Net::DNS::Resolver af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rt.cpan.org Exploit
Debian update for libnet-dns-perl - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Ubuntu update for libnet-dns-perl - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Mandriva update for perl-Net-DNS - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
search.cpan.org/src/OLAF/Net-DNS-0.63/Changes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 search.cpan.org
USN-594-1: libnet-dns-perl vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 usn.ubuntu.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2008-01-07Joshua BressersRed Hat does not consider this flaw to be a security issue. For more information please see: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426437

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