CVE-2017-9105
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 18, 2020 at 01:09 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:27 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraAdns
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
An issue was discovered in adns before 1.5.2. It corrupts a pointer when a nameserver speaks first because of a wrong number of pointer dereferences. This bug may well be exploitable as a remote code execution.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=adns.gitx_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=adns.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=changelogVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TRVHN3GGVNQWAOL3PWC5FLAV7HUESLZR/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UGFZ4SPV6KFQK6ZNUZFB5Y32OYFOM5YJ/x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/pipermail/adns-announce/2020/000004.htmlCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476
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