CVE-2017-12132
MEDIUM5.9EPSS 0.60%Published: 8/1/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12132
Description
The DNS stub resolver in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before version 2.26, when EDNS support is enabled, will solicit large UDP responses from name servers, potentially simplifying off-path DNS spoofing attacks due to IP fragmentation.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/glibcfrom 0, < 2.25-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |