CVE-2023-26249

Knot Resolver before 5.6.0 enables attackers to consume its resources, launching amplification attacks and potentially causing a denial of service. Specifically, a single client query may lead to a hundred TCP connection attempts if a DNS server closes connections without providing a response.
References
Link Resource
https://www.knot-resolver.cz/2023-01-26-knot-resolver-5.6.0.html Release Notes Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nic:knot_resolver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

02 Mar 2023, 23:20

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-770
CPE cpe:2.3:a:nic:knot_resolver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (MISC) https://www.knot-resolver.cz/2023-01-26-knot-resolver-5.6.0.html - (MISC) https://www.knot-resolver.cz/2023-01-26-knot-resolver-5.6.0.html - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5

21 Feb 2023, 14:50

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-02-21 02:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 23:14


NVD link : CVE-2023-26249

Mitre link : CVE-2023-26249

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-26249


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Products Affected

nic

  • knot_resolver
CWE
CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling