Vulnerability Description
mDNSResponder in Apple Bonjour for Windows before 1.0.5, when an application uses the Bonjour API for unicast DNS, does not choose random values for transaction IDs or source ports in DNS requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Bonjour | 1.0.4 |
| Microsoft | Windows-Nt | xp |
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | - |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | - |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00002.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31822
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2990
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31093
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020844
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2524
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00002.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31822
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2990
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31093
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020844
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2524
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3630?
CVE-2008-3630 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). mDNSResponder in Apple Bonjour for Windows before 1.0.5, when an application uses the Bonjour API for unicast DNS, does not choose random values for transaction IDs or source ports in DNS requests, wh...
How severe is CVE-2008-3630?
CVE-2008-3630 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3630?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Bonjour, Microsoft Windows-Nt, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Vista.