CVE
CVE-2017-15908
In systemd 223 through 235, a remote DNS server can respond with a custom crafted DNS NSEC resource record to trigger an infinite loop in the dns_packet_read_type_window() function of the 'systemd-resolved' service and cause a DoS of the affected service.
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS
- 7.5
- Published
- Modified
Linked Releases
| Distribution | Release | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | 16.04.7 amd64 desktop | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 16.04.6 i386 desktop | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 16.04.7 amd64 server | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 16.04.6 i386 server | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 14.04.6 amd64 desktop | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 14.04.6 i386 desktop | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 14.04.6 amd64 server | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 14.04.6 i386 server | unknown | source |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101600
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039662
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1725351
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/7184
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3558-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101600
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039662
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1725351
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/7184
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3558-1/