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CVE-2004-0789

Published: Sep 1, 2005Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other
5.0MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.8%
Top 14.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

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.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:NI:NA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

axis
commercial·DKaka axis communications
2100 network camera
ICS / OT / IoT
2110 network camera
ICS / OT / IoT
2120 network camera
ICS / OT / IoT
2400 video server
ICS / OT / IoT
2401 video server
ICS / OT / IoT
2420 network camera
ICS / OT / IoT
2460 network dvr
ICS / OT / IoT
delegate
oss-project
delegateOn-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
dnrd
dnrd
Communications / email-server-client
don moore
individual-dev
mydnsOn-prem
Networking Infrastructure / network-management
maradns
oss-project
maradnsOn-prem
Networking Infrastructure / dns-dhcp-ntp
pliant
commercial
pliant dns serverOn-prem
Networking Infrastructure / dns-dhcp-ntp
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://secunia.com/advisories/13145
secunia.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17997
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012157
securitytracker.com
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