CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.
CVE
CVE-2017-12132
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.9
EPSS
1.88%
Original NVD Description
The DNS stub resolver in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before version 2.26, when EDNS support is enabled, will solicit large UDP responses from name servers, potentially simplifying off-path DNS spoofing attacks due to IP fragmentation.
Related CVEs
Other vulnerabilities affecting the same vendor(s)