Name: CVE-2008-4392: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2009-02-19T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2008-4392, CWE-362, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.00636

dnscache in Daniel J. Bernstein djbdns 1.05 does not prevent simultaneous identical outbound DNS queries, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses, as demonstrated by a spoofed A record in the Additional section of a response to a Start of Authority (SOA) query.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade djbdns	Jul 30, 2024	Feb 19, 2009
Ubuntu	—	No solution exists	Jun 26, 2025	Feb 19, 2009

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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