In systemd 223 through 235, a remote DNS server can respond with a custom crafted DNS NSEC resource record to trigger an infinite loop in the dns_packet_read_type_window() function of the 'systemd-resolved' service and cause a DoS of the affected service.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101600 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039662 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1725351 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/7184 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3558-1/ | Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101600 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039662 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1725351 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/7184 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3558-1/ | Patch Third Party Advisory |
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Information
Published : 2017-10-26 14:29
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2017-15908
Mitre link : CVE-2017-15908
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-15908
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Products Affected
systemd_project
- systemd
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-835
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')