CVE-2017-15133

HIGH

miekg-dns < 1.0.4 - Denial of Service via TCP Connection Exhaustion

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A denial of service flaw was found in miekg-dns before 1.0.4. A remote attacker could use carefully timed TCP packets to block the DNS server from accepting new connections.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1538763
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/miekg/dns/issues/627

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0189
EPSS Percentile 76.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (2)
miekg/dns 0 - 1.0.4Go
miekg-dns_prject/miekg-dns < 1.0.4
Published Jan 29, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026