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CVE-2017-15908
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-10-26T14:29:00.207 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:08:27.737

Summary

In systemd 223 through 235, a remote DNS server can respond with a custom crafted DNS NSEC resource record to trigger an infinite loop in the dns_packet_read_type_window() function of the 'systemd-resolved' service and cause a DoS of the affected service.

Affected products

systemd_project — systemd

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References

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