Vulnerability Description
The DNSSEC validation library (libval) library in dnssec-tools before 1.3.1 does not properly check that the signing key is the APEX trust anchor, which might allow attackers to conduct unspecified attacks.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dnssec-Tools | Dnssec-Tools | <= 1.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29095Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29127PatchVendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=sdlk5lolzj.fsf%40wes.ha
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27998
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0673/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40836
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00820.h
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00845.h
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29095Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29127PatchVendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=sdlk5lolzj.fsf%40wes.ha
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27998
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0673/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40836
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00820.h
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1184?
CVE-2008-1184 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The DNSSEC validation library (libval) library in dnssec-tools before 1.3.1 does not properly check that the signing key is the APEX trust anchor, which might allow attackers to conduct unspecified at...
How severe is CVE-2008-1184?
CVE-2008-1184 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1184?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dnssec-Tools Dnssec-Tools.