CVE-2017-15133 (High) detected in github.com/miekg/dns-v1.0.0 - autoclosed

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CVE-2017-15133 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - github.com/miekg/dns-v1.0.0

DNS library in Go

Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/github.com/miekg/dns/@v/v1.0.0.zip

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **github.com/miekg/dns-v1.0.0** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 27377d4ea18db54381a8dc972091f3c342337ec9

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

A denial of service flaw was found in miekg-dns before 1.0.4. A remote attacker could use carefully timed TCP packets to block the DNS server from accepting new connections.

Publish Date: 2018-01-29

URL: CVE-2017-15133

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15133

Release Date: 2018-01-29

Fix Resolution: v1.0.4

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.

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:heavy_check_mark: This issue was automatically closed by Mend because the vulnerable library in the specific branch(es) was either marked as ignored or it is no longer part of the Mend inventory.