CVE-2017-15908

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15908
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15908.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-15908
Downstream
CGA (10)
DEBIAN (1)
MGASA (1)
openSUSE (1)
SUSE (1)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2017-10-26T14:29:00Z
Modified
2026-10-24T10:49:03Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

Database specific
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "range": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "14.04"
                        },
                        {
                            "last_affected": "14.04"
                        },
                        {
                            "introduced": "16.04"
                        },
                        {
                            "last_affected": "16.04"
                        }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "canonical:ubuntu_linux"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/systemd/systemd

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/systemd/systemd
Events
Database specific
Show details
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:223:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "223"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "223"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:224:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "224"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "224"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:225:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "225"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "225"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:226:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "226"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "226"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:227:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "227"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "227"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:228:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "228"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "228"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:229:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "229"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "229"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:230:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "230"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "230"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:231:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "231"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "231"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:232:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "232"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "232"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:233:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "233"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "233"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:234:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "234"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "234"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:235:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "235"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "235"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Other
223
224
225
226
227
228
229
230
231
232
233
234
235
v223
v224
v225
v226
v227
v228
v229
v230
v231
v232
v233
v234
v235

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15908.json"

Git / github.com/systemd/systemd-stable

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/systemd/systemd-stable
Events
Database specific
Show details
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:223:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "223"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "223"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:224:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "224"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "224"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:225:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "225"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "225"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:226:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "226"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "226"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:227:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "227"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "227"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:228:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "228"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "228"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:229:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "229"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "229"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:230:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "230"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "230"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:231:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "231"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "231"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:232:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "232"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "232"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:233:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "233"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "233"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:234:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "234"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "234"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:systemd_project:systemd:235:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range": [
                {
                    "introduced": "235"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "235"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

Other
223
224
225
226
227
228
229
230
231
232
233
234
235
v223
v224
v225
v226
v227
v228
v229
v230
v231
v232
v233
v234
v235

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-15908.json"