CVE-2015-5987

Description

Belkin F9K1102 2 devices with firmware 2.10.17 use an improper algorithm for selecting the ID value in the header of a DNS query, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof responses by predicting this value.

8.6

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.27%

Third-Party Advisory cert.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/201168	third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5987?: CVE-2015-5987 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-5987?: To fix CVE-2015-5987, 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-2015-5987 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-5987 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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