CVE-2018-1110

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Published Mar 30, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

A flaw was found in knot-resolver before version 2.3.0. Malformed DNS messages may cause denial of service.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

knot-resolver

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Knot Resolver 2.3.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:nic:knot_resolver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-11755	A flaw was found in knot-resolver before version 2.3.0. Malformed DNS messages may cause denial of service.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.243% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1944328
https://www.knot-resolver.cz/2018-04-23-knot-resolver-2.3.0.html

History

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Subscriptions

Nic Knot Resolver

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:51 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: Mar 30, 2021, 1:55 AM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:51 AM
Reserved: Dec 4, 2017, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:50 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 30, 2021, 2:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:50 AM

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