CVE-2015-5987 Other in n/a

High 8.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof DNS responses by predicting query IDs due to weak randomization in Belkin router firmware.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-5987?

CVE-2015-5987 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Dec 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Belkin F9K1102 2 devices with firmware 2.10.17 use an improper algorithm for selecting the ID value in the header of a DNS query, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof responses by predicting this value.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5987?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zyxel Gs1900-10hp Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5987?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5987 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-5987 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5987 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qqmc-q7xq-xqw8.

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