MEDIUM · 4.3

CVE-2012-1570

The resolver in MaraDNS before 1.3.0.7.15 and 1.4.x before 1.4.12 overwrites cached server names and TTL values in NS records during the processing of a response to an A record query, which allows rem...

Vulnerability Description

The resolver in MaraDNS before 1.3.0.7.15 and 1.4.x before 1.4.12 overwrites cached server names and TTL values in NS records during the processing of a response to an A record query, which allows remote attackers to trigger continued resolvability of revoked domain names via a "ghost domain names" attack.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MaradnsMaradns< 1.3.07.15

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2012-1570?

CVE-2012-1570 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The resolver in MaraDNS before 1.3.0.7.15 and 1.4.x before 1.4.12 overwrites cached server names and TTL values in NS records during the processing of a response to an A record query, which allows rem...

How severe is CVE-2012-1570?

CVE-2012-1570 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1570?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Maradns Maradns.