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CVE-2008-1447

The DNS protocol, as implemented in (1) BIND 8 and 9 before 9.5.0-P1, 9.4.2-P1, and 9.3.5-P1; (2) Microsoft DNS in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
3 on Exploit-DB, 2 Metasploit modules, 1 proof of concept on GitHub

Summary

The DNS protocol, as implemented in (1) BIND 8 and 9 before 9.5.0-P1, 9.4.2-P1, and 9.3.5-P1; (2) Microsoft DNS in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2; and other implementations allow remote attackers to spoof DNS traffic via a birthday attack that uses in-bailiwick referrals to conduct cache poisoning against recursive resolvers, related to insufficient randomness of DNS transaction IDs and source ports, aka "DNS Insufficient Socket Entropy Vulnerability" or "the Kaminsky bug."

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-6122, EDB-6123, EDB-6130

  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 31

securitytracker.com

redhat.com

lists.opensuse.org

kb.cert.org

secunia.com

phys.uu.nl

security.gentoo.org

vupen.com

vmware.com

marc.info

security.freebsd.org

oval.cisecurity.org

securityfocus.com

openbsd.org

lists.apple.com

Exploit-DB

GitHub · rapid7/metasploit-framework

GitHub · hamlasiraj/metasploit-bailiwicked_domain-fix