CVE-2023-7008
Systemd-resolved: unsigned name response in signed zone is not refused when dnssec=yes
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
A vulnerability was found in systemd-resolved. This issue may allow systemd-resolved to accept records of DNSSEC-signed domains even when they have no signature, allowing man-in-the-middles (or the upstream DNS resolver) to manipulate records.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhatCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.85% · top 42% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.9.
Weakness
Affected products
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- unaffected 0:239-82.el8 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
- unaffected 0:252-32.el9_4 – < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
- unaffected 0:252-32.el9_4 – < *
All versions: unaffected
What to do
Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
References (11)
- RHSA-2024:2463 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2024:3203 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7008 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2222261 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- RHBZ#2222672 (opens in a new tab)issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/25676 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/4GMDEG5PKONWNHOEYSUDRT6JEOISRMN2/ (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/QHNBXGKJWISJETTTDTZKTBFIBJUOSLKL/ (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241122-0004/ (opens in a new tab)
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00001.html (opens in a new tab)
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html (opens in a new tab)
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)
- 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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