CVE-2008-3208
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 3.3%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 3.3% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3198)
- Published
- July 18, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3198 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- simpledns / simple dns plus
- simpledns / simple dns plus
- simpledns / simple dns plus
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4011
- http://www.blackhat.org.il/index.php/simple-dns-plus-5041-remote-denial-of-service-exploit/(Exploit)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494304/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30207
- http://www.simpledns.com/kb.aspx?kbid=1246
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43767
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6059
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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