CVE-2008-3905

Executive Summary

Informations
Name	CVE-2008-3905	First vendor Publication	2008-09-04
Vendor	Cve	Last vendor Modification	2011-03-07

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score	5.8	Attack Range	Network
Cvss Impact Score	4.9	Attack Complexity	Medium
Cvss Expoit Score	8.6	Authentification	None Required
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Detail

resolv.rb in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p287, 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p72, and 1.9 r18423 and earlier uses sequential transaction IDs and constant source ports for DNS requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3905

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

id	Name
CWE-287	Improper Authentication

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10034

Oval ID:	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10034
Title:	resolv.rb in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p287, 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p72, and 1.9 r18423 and earlier uses sequential transaction IDs and constant source ports for DNS requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.
Description:	resolv.rb in Ruby 1.8.5 and earlier, 1.8.6 before 1.8.6-p287, 1.8.7 before 1.8.7-p72, and 1.9 r18423 and earlier uses sequential transaction IDs and constant source ports for DNS requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1447.
Family:	unix	Class:	vulnerability
Reference(s):	CVE-2008-3905	Version:	5
Platform(s):	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 CentOS Linux 4 Oracle Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 CentOS Linux 5 Oracle Linux 5	Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3 RHEL3 or CentOS3 The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 AND CentOS Linux 3.x AND Configuration section ruby-mode is earlier than 0:1.6.8-13.el3 AND ruby-docs is earlier than 0:1.6.8-13.el3 AND ruby-devel is earlier than 0:1.6.8-13.el3 AND ruby-tcltk is earlier than 0:1.6.8-13.el3 AND ruby is earlier than 0:1.6.8-13.el3 AND irb is earlier than 0:1.6.8-13.el3 AND ruby-libs is earlier than 0:1.6.8-13.el3 OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4 RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4 The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AND CentOS Linux 4.x AND Oracle Linux 4.x AND Configuration section ruby-mode is earlier than 0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1 AND ruby-docs is earlier than 0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1 AND ruby-devel is earlier than 0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1 AND ruby-tcltk is earlier than 0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1 AND ruby is earlier than 0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1 AND irb is earlier than 0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1 AND ruby-libs is earlier than 0:1.8.1-7.el4_7.1 OR OS Section: RHEL5, CentOS5, Oracle Linux 5 RHEL5, CentOS5 or Oracle Linux 5 The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 AND CentOS Linux 5.x AND Oracle Linux 5.x AND Configuration section ruby-ri is earlier than 0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5 AND ruby-mode is earlier than 0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5 AND ruby-docs is earlier than 0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5 AND ruby-devel is earlier than 0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5 AND ruby is earlier than 0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5 AND ruby-libs is earlier than 0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5 AND ruby-tcltk is earlier than 0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5 AND ruby-irb is earlier than 0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5 AND ruby-rdoc is earlier than 0:1.8.5-5.el5_2.5

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

Type	Description	Count
Application	Ruby-Lang Ruby cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9:r18423 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:p22 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:p71 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:p17 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:preview1 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:preview3 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:preview4 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.7:preview2 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p36 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p286 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p110 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:preview3 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:preview2 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p114 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:preview1 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p230 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.6:p111 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.5 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.4 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.3 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.2 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.1 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.8.0 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.6.8 cpe:/a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.6	27

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

id	Description
47469	Ruby resolv.rb DNS Query ID Field Prediction Cache Poisoning

Internal Sources (Detail)

Source	Url
BID	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31699
CONFIRM	http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-424.htm http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2008/08/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-ruby/
DEBIAN	http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1651 http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1652
FEDORA	https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00259... https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00299...
GENTOO	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-17.xml
MLIST	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/03/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/04/9
REDHAT	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0897.html
SECUNIA	http://secunia.com/advisories/31430 http://secunia.com/advisories/32165 http://secunia.com/advisories/32219 http://secunia.com/advisories/32255 http://secunia.com/advisories/32256 http://secunia.com/advisories/32371 http://secunia.com/advisories/32948 http://secunia.com/advisories/33178
SLACKWARE	http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&...
UBUNTU	http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-651-1
VUPEN	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2334
XF	http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45935

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Date	Informations
2013-05-11 00:24:59	Multiple Updates

Type	Count
Oval ID(s)	1
CPE ID(s)	27
osvdb(s)	1

Related	Severity
GLSA-200812-17	(Critical)
USN-651-1	(High)
RHSA-2008:0897	(High)
MDVSA-2008:226	(High)
DSA-1652	(High)
DSA-1651	(High)
RHSA-2008:0896	(High)

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CVE-2008-3905

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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

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CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

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