CVE-2005-0817

Description

Unknown vulnerability in the DNSd proxy, as used in Symantec Gateway Security 5400 2.x and 5300 1.x, Enterprise Firewall 7.0.x and 8.x, and VelociRaptor 1100/1200/1300 1.5, allows remote attackers to poison the DNS cache and redirect users to malicious sites.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.74% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory symantec.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16423	vdb entry
http://www.isc.sans.org/diary.php?date=2005-03-04
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.03.15.html	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44530	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013451	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-06/0225.html	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/14595	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0817?: CVE-2005-0817 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0817?: To fix CVE-2005-0817, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0817 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-0817 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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