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debian/hesiod vulnerabilities

3 published CVES affecting debian/hesiod, from public sources (CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV).

Total
3
Critical
1
High
1
Medium
0
Low
0
Unscored
1
CISA KEV
0

Latest debian/hesiod CVEs

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  1. CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 6.8%

    The read_config_file function in lib/hesiod.c in Hesiod 3.2.1 falls back to the ".athena.mit.edu" default domain when opening the configuration file fails, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges by poisoning the DNS cache.

  2. HighCVSS 7.0 EPSS 0.39%

    The hesiod_init function in lib/hesiod.c in Hesiod 3.2.1 compares EUID with UID to determine whether to use configurations from environment variables, which allows local users to gain privileges via the (1) HESIOD_CONFIG or (2) HES_DOMAIN environment variable and leveraging certa...

Sources: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV and public exploit-reference metadata. Product matching comes from the published CVE records. A proof-of-concept means public code exists; it is not evidence of exploitation.