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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-3153
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-3153

Description:
The ares_init:randomize_key function in c-ares, on platforms other than Windows, uses a weak facility for producing a random number sequence (Unix rand), which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof DNS responses by guessing certain values.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/34980

CONFIRM
  http://cool.haxx.se/cvs.cgi/curl/ares/CHANGES?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup

BID
  24386


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