CVE-2007-3153
N/A
Published: June 11, 2007 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:41 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorC Ares
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
The ares_init:randomize_key function in c-ares, on platforms other than Windows, uses a weak facility for producing a random number sequence (Unix rand), which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses by guessing certain values.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (4)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://cool.haxx.se/cvs.cgi/curl/ares/CHANGES?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markupVDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34980Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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