CVE-2007-3152

Description

c-ares before 1.4.0 uses a predictable seed for the random number generator for the DNS Transaction ID field, which might allow remote attackers to spoof DNS responses by guessing the field value.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.68% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34979	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/37171	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/25579	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://cool.haxx.se/cvs.cgi/curl/ares/CHANGES?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24386	vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3152?: CVE-2007-3152 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3152?: To fix CVE-2007-3152, 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-2007-3152 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-3152 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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