Vulnerabilities > Hesiod Project > Hesiod > 3.2.0

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2017-03-28 CVE-2016-10152 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls vulnerability in Hesiod Project Hesiod
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.
network
low complexity
hesiod-project CWE-264
critical
 9.8
9.8