PT-2008-2777 · Dnssec Tools · Dnssec-Tools

Published 2008-03-06 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-1184

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions dnssec-tools versions prior to 1.3.1

Description The issue is related to the DNSSEC validation library (libval) in dnssec-tools, where it does not properly check that the signing key is the APEX trust anchor. This might allow attackers to conduct unspecified attacks.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.3.1, update to version 1.3.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-255

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1184

Affected Products

Dnssec-Tools

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1184 · Security Note
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00820.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29127 · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00845.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29095 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0673/references · Note
• http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=sdlk5lolzj.fsf%40wes.hardakers.net&forum_name=dnssec-tools-users · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/27998 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40836 · Note