CVE-2009-0858
EPSS 13.7%djbdns - privilege escalation
Published: 3/9/2009Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The response_addname function in response.c in Daniel J. Bernstein djbdns 1.05 and earlier does not constrain offsets in the required manner, which allows remote attackers, with control over a third-party subdomain served by tinydns and axfrdns, to trigger DNS responses containing arbitrary records via crafted zone data for this subdomain.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/djbdnsfrom 0, < 1:1.05-5
- Debian/djbdnsfrom 0, < 1:1.05-4+lenny1