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CVE-2008-3905

Date: September 4, 2008

resolv.rb in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p287, 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p72, and 1.9 r18423 and earlier uses sequential transaction IDs and constant source ports for DNS requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.

Severity Score

4.8

Related Resources (28)

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32255

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3905

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32371

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/3

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32219

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00259.html

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0897.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32256

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00299.html

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31699

Url: http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.371754

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/31430

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/33178

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32165

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10034

Url: http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/08/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-ruby/

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45935

Url: https://usn.ubuntu.com/651-1/

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-424.htm

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3905

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1652

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32948

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-3905

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1651

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/04/9

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2334

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-3905

Severity Score

4.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Authentication Issues

CWE-287

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	4.8
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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Date: September 4, 2008

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