NetSight
high7.5

CVE-2007-3409

Net::DNS before 0.60, a Perl module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a malformed compressed DNS packet with self-r…

Impact

Net::DNS before 0.60, a Perl module, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a malformed compressed DNS packet with self-referencing pointers, which triggers an infinite loop.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Net-DnsNet\
before 0.60
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 3.1, 4.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 6.06, 6.10

Weakness classification

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