The DNS stub resolver in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before version 2.26, when EDNS support is enabled, will solicit large UDP responses from name servers, potentially simplifying off-path DNS spoofing attacks due to IP fragmentation.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21361 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1205.4011.pdf | Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0805 | |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100598 |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2017-08-01 09:29
Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03
NVD link : CVE-2017-12132
Mitre link : CVE-2017-12132
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CWE
CWE-770
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Products Affected
gnu
- glibc