CVE-2007-6341
Net/DNS/RR/A.pm in Net::DNS 0.60 build 654, as used in packages such as SpamAssassin and OTRS, allows remote attackers to cause a denial…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 9.5%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 4.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Net/DNS/RR/A.pm in Net::DNS 0.60 build 654, as used in packages such as SpamAssassin and OTRS, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program "croak") via a crafted DNS response.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Perl Net::DNS 0.48/0.59/0.60 - DNS Response Remote Denial of Service (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 30895dos, linuxpublished 17 Dec 2007Verified
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Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 7 days later
· 7 days later
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.5% · top 4.5% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
12
- 29354 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1019104 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://search.cpan.org/src/OLAF/Net-DNS-0.63/Changes (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 29555 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-1515 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=30316 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6I00E0UKKQ.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 29343 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- USN-594-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 29446 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MDVSA-2008:073 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 26902 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-6308 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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