MEDIUM · 5.8

CVE-2008-5133

ipnat in IP Filter in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_96, when running on a DNS server with Network Address Translation (NAT) configured, improperly changes the source port of a packet when ...

Vulnerability Description

ipnat in IP Filter in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_96, when running on a DNS server with Network Address Translation (NAT) configured, improperly changes the source port of a packet when the destination port is the DNS port, which allows remote attackers to bypass an intended CVE-2008-1447 protection mechanism and spoof the responses to DNS queries sent by named.

CVSS Score

5.8

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SunOpensolaris<= snv_95
SunSolaris10

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2008-5133?

CVE-2008-5133 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). ipnat in IP Filter in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_96, when running on a DNS server with Network Address Translation (NAT) configured, improperly changes the source port of a packet when ...

How severe is CVE-2008-5133?

CVE-2008-5133 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5133?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Opensolaris, Sun Solaris.