CVE-2004-0789

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Sep 1, 2005
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Reserved: Aug 17, 2004

Description

Multiple implementations of the DNS protocol, including (1) Poslib 1.0.2-1 and earlier as used by Posadis, (2) Axis Network products before firmware 3.13, and (3) Men & Mice Suite 2.2x before 2.2.3 and 3.5.x before 3.5.2, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and network bandwidth consumption) by triggering a communications loop via (a) DNS query packets with localhost as a spoofed source address, or (b) a response packet that triggers a response packet.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

13145third-party-advisory
dns-localhost-dos(17997)vdb-entry
1012157vdb-entry
11642vdb-entry
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/al-20041130-00862.html?lang=en
http://www.posadis.org/advisories/pos_adv_006.txt
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20041109-00957.pdf

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