MEDIUM
Simple DNS Plus 4.1, 5.0, and possibly other versions before 5.1.101 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via multiple DNS reply packets
Published Jul 18, 2008
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.33%
Description
Simple DNS Plus 4.1, 5.0, and possibly other versions before 5.1.101 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via multiple DNS reply packets.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 5.1.101
- 4.1
- 5.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.33% 0.03327
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03327
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.33% (0.03327) | 88.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.33% (0.03327) | 86.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 10, 2025 | 11.41% (0.11414) | 93.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.41% (0.08413) | 91.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.50% (0.10496) | 88.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.41% (0.08413) | 91.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 13.61% (0.13610) | 95.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 3, 2024 | 10.71% (0.10706) | 94.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 11.21% (0.11213) | 94.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 11.65% (0.11653) | 94.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 92.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 91.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.79% (0.06790) | 79.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (7)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4011 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.blackhat.org.il/index.php/simple-dns-plus-5041-remote-denial-of-service-exploit/ x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494304/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30207 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.simpledns.com/kb.aspx?kbid=1246 x_refsource_MISC
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43767 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6059 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4011 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.blackhat.org.il/index.php/simple-dns-plus-5041-remote-denial-of-service-exploit/ | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494304/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30207 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.simpledns.com/kb.aspx?kbid=1246 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43767 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6059 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 18, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 18, 2008
Link CVE-2008-3208
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a