CVE-2012-0024

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-0024
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-01-08 00:55:00 UTC
Updated2020-08-19 19:41:00 UTC
DescriptionMaraDNS before 1.3.07.12 and 1.4.x before 1.4.08 computes hash values for DNS data without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by sending many crafted queries with the Recursion Desired (RD) bit set.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Maradns Maradns All All All All
Application Maradns Maradns All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - CVE request: maradns hash table collision cpu dos MLIST openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
MaraDNS 1 update CONFIRM samiam.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE request: maradns hash table collision cpu dos MLIST openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
771428 – (CVE-2011-5056, CVE-2012-0024) CVE-2011-5056 CVE-2012-0024 maradns: hash table collisions CPU usage DoS CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
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