VulnerabilityDeferred
CVE-2024-25638
Records in DNS replies are not checked for their relevance to the query, allowing an attacker to respond with RRs from different zones.
HIGH 8.9EPSS 0.39%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.39%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
dnsjava is an implementation of DNS in Java. Records in DNS replies are not checked for their relevance to the query, allowing an attacker to respond with RRs from different zones. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.6.0.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.9 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.39% probability · 33th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-345, CWE-349
- Source
- security-advisories@github.com
References
- https://github.com/dnsjava/dnsjava/commit/2073a0cdea2c560465f7ac0cc56f202e6fc39705
- https://github.com/dnsjava/dnsjava/security/advisories/GHSA-cfxw-4h78-h7fw
- https://github.com/dnsjava/dnsjava/commit/bc51df1c455e6c9fb7cbd42fcb6d62d16047818d
- https://github.com/dnsjava/dnsjava/security/advisories/GHSA-cfxw-4h78-h7fw
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.