CVE-2004-0789

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2004 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Multiple implementations of the DNS protocol, including (1) Poslib 1.0.2-1 and earlier as used by Posadis, (2) Axis Network products before firmware 3.13, and (3) Men & Mice Suite 2.2x before 2.2.3 and 3.5.x before 3.5.2, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and network bandwidth consumption) by triggering a communications loop via (a) DNS query packets with localhost as a spoofed source address, or (b) a response packet that triggers a response packet.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/13145
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012157
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/al-20041130-00862.html?lang=en
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20041109-00957.pdf
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.posadis.org/advisories/pos_adv_006.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11642
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17997
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/13145
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012157
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/al-20041130-00862.html?lang=en
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20041109-00957.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.posadis.org/advisories/pos_adv_006.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11642
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17997
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.0%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

axis qbik delegate pliant maradns dnrd don_moore posadis team_johnlong