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Medium
CVE-2008-1184
The DNSSEC validation library (libval) library in dnssec-tools before 1.3.1...
Vulnerability Description
The DNSSEC validation library (libval) library in dnssec-tools before 1.3.1 does not properly check that the signing key is the APEX trust anchor, which might allow attackers to conduct unspecified attacks.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29095
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40836
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0673/references
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=sdlk5lolzj.fsf%40wes.hardakers.net&forum_name=dnssec-tools-users
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29127
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00820.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00845.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27998
Affected Vendor
dnssec-tools
View all reports →Affected Software
dnssec-tools
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 6th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.