CVE-2017-11104

MEDIUM
5.9
CVSS Score
Published: July 8, 2017 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:01 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxKnot DNS

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Severity
MEDIUM5.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

Knot DNS before 2.4.5 and 2.5.x before 2.5.2 contains a flaw within the TSIG protocol implementation that would allow an attacker with a valid key name and algorithm to bypass TSIG authentication if no additional ACL restrictions are set, because of an improper TSIG validity period check.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (9)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3910
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99598
x_refsource_MISCExploitMitigationPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.synacktiv.ninja/ressources/Knot_DNS_TSIG_Signature_Forgery.pdf
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/865678

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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