CVE-2008-3905

CVSS V2 Medium 5.8 CVSS V3 None

Description

resolv.rb in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p287, 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p72, and 1.9 r18423 and earlier uses sequential transaction IDs and constant source ports for DNS requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2008-3905

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2008-09-04T17:41:00

Last Modified Date
2018-10-03T21:55:58

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-287	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby::::::::	1	OR	1.8.5
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby::p286::::::*	1	OR	1.8.6
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby::p71::::::*	1	OR	1.8.7
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby::r18423::::::*	1	OR	1.9
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.6:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.6.8:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.0:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.3:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.4:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p110::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p111::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p114::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p230::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p36::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:preview1::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:preview2::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:preview3::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:p17::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:p22::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:preview1::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:preview2::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:preview3::::::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:preview4::::::	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
5.8

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
8.6

Impact Score
4.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/3	Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/04/9
http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/08/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-ruby/	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/32256
http://secunia.com/advisories/32255
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1652
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1651
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31699
http://secunia.com/advisories/32948
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/33178
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.371754
http://secunia.com/advisories/31430
http://secunia.com/advisories/32219
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00299.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00259.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32165
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0897.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32371
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-424.htm
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2334
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45935
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10034
https://usn.ubuntu.com/651-1/

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3905
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3905

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 18:36:25				Added to TrackCVE