CVE

Id
87658  
CVE No.
CVE-2016-10152  
Status
Candidate  
Description
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.  
Phase
Assigned (20170120)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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