CVE-2008-2326: Input Validation

Published Sep 10, 2008
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Updated

mDNSResponder in the Bonjour Namespace Provider in Apple Bonjour for Windows before 1.0.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by resolving a crafted .local domain name that contains a long label.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Apple Bonjour=1.0.4-unknown
Microsoft Windows-nt=xp-sp3
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2

Remediation

Event History

Sep 10, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Sep 11, 2008
Data Sourced
01:10 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2326?

CVE-2008-2326 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause application crashes.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-2326?

To fix CVE-2008-2326, users should upgrade to Apple Bonjour version 1.0.5 or later.

3

Which versions of Apple Bonjour are affected by CVE-2008-2326?

Apple Bonjour for Windows versions prior to 1.0.5 are affected by CVE-2008-2326.

4

What impact does CVE-2008-2326 have on network services?

CVE-2008-2326 can lead to service disruptions by causing denial of service when resolving crafted .local domain names.

5

What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2008-2326?

CVE-2008-2326 specifically affects Apple Bonjour for Windows before version 1.0.5.

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