National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-5133
Original release date:11/18/2008
Last revised:07/07/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
ipnat in IP Filter in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_96, when running on a DNS server with Network Address Translation (NAT) configured, improperly changes the source port of a packet when the destination port is the DNS port, which allows remote attackers to bypass an intended CVE-2008-1447 protection mechanism and spoof the responses to DNS queries sent by named.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
4.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 245206
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-3129
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32625
Type: Advisory
