CVE-2017-9104

CRITICAL

adns < 1.5.2 - Denial of Service via Compression Pointer Loop

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in adns before 1.5.2. It hangs, eating CPU, if a compression pointer loop is encountered.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00037.html
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/pipermail/adns-announce/2020/000004.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0089
EPSS Percentile 75.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (4)
fedoraproject/fedora 31
fedoraproject/fedora 32
gnu/adns < 1.5.2
opensuse/leap 15.1
Published Jun 18, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026