Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-3337 (CCN-44253)

Assigned:2008-08-06
Published:2008-08-06
Updated:2017-08-08
Summary:PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 2.9.21.1 drops malformed queries, which might make it easier for remote attackers to poison DNS caches of other products running on other servers, a different issue than CVE-2008-1447 and CVE-2008-3217.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:6.4 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
4.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Other
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-3337

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html

Source: CCN
Type: PowerDNS Security Advisory 2008-02
By not responding to certain queries, domains become easier to spoof

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://doc.powerdns.com/powerdns-advisory-2008-02.html

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SR:2008:017

Source: MLIST
Type: Patch
[pdns-users] 20080806 Security update: PowerDNS Authoritative Server 2.9.21.1 released

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31401

Source: CCN
Type: SA31407
PowerDNS Malformed Queries Handling Weakness

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
31407

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31448

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31687

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
33264

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200812-19

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1628
pdns -- DNS response spoofing

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200812-19
PowerDNS: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: PowerDNS Web site
PowerDNS - A Modern, Advanced and High Performance Nameserver

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
30587

Source: CCN
Type: BID-30587
PowerDNS Malformed Query Handling Weakness

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-2320

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
powerdns-query-weak-security(44253)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
powerdns-query-weak-security(44253)

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-1628

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2008-7048

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2008-7083

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2008:041
openwsman

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SR:2008:017
SUSE Security Summary Report

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:powerdns:authoritative_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.9.21)
  • OR cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:powerdns:powerdns:2.9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20083337
    V
    CVE-2008-3337
    2022-06-30
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:113102
    P
    pdns-4.5.1-1.5 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106537
    P
    pdns-4.5.1-1.5 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7931
    P
    DSA-1628 pdns -- DNS response spoofing
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19977
    P
    DSA-1628-1 pdns - DNS spoofing
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.debian:def:1628
    V
    DNS response spoofing
    2008-08-10
    BACK
    powerdns authoritative server *
    powerdns powerdns *
    powerdns powerdns 2.9.21
    gentoo linux *
    debian debian linux 4.0
    novell opensuse 10.3
    novell opensuse 11.0