CVE-2008-4099

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CVSS v3.1

N/A

EPSS

2.28%

Published

Sep 18, 2008

Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit

All weaponized →

No public PoC or exploit code indexed for this CVE.

Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.

Description

PyDNS (aka python-dns) before 2.3.1-4 in Debian GNU/Linux does not use random source ports or transaction IDs for DNS requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-16

Affected Products (11)

debian · python-dnsvulnerable

debian · linux

References (8)

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=490217

Exploit

http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/p/python-dns/python-dns_2.3.3-1/changelog

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/11/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/16/4

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=490217

Exploit

http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/p/python-dns/python-dns_2.3.3-1/changelog

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/11/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/16/4

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