OpenCVE

Knot Resolver before 5.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) because of algorithmic complexity. During an attack, an authoritative server must return large NS sets or address sets.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Debian	Debian Linux
Fedoraproject	Fedora
Nic	Knot Resolver

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:nic:knot_resolver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:::::::*

Configuration 3 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://gitlab.nic.cz/knot/knot-resolver/-/merge_requests/1343#note_262558
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00008.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HIMDNIUI7GTUEKIBBYYW7OCTJQFPDNXL/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S2VE5K3VDUHJOIA2IGT3G5R76IBADMNE/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XO6LIVQS62MI5GG4OVYB5RHVZMYNHAHG/

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-09-23T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:14:39.955Z

Reserved: 2022-09-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-40188

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-23T16:15:11.673

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:21:01.603

Link: CVE-2022-40188

Redhat

No data.

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