vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2017-15908

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 26, 2017
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

In systemd 223 through 235, a remote DNS server can respond with a custom crafted DNS NSEC resource record to trigger an infinite loop in the dns_packet_read_type_window() function of the 'systemd-resolved' service and cause a DoS of the affected service.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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