CVE-2007-3153

The ares_init:randomize_key function in c-ares, on platforms other than Windows, uses a weak facility for producing a random number sequence (Unix rand), which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses by guessing certain values.

🔗 References (8)

• cve@mitrehttp://cool.haxx.se/cvs.cgi/curl/ares/CHANGES?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup
• cve@mitrehttp://osvdb.org/37172
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24386
• cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34980
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://cool.haxx.se/cvs.cgi/curl/ares/CHANGES?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/37172
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24386
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34980