High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 15, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-33988
CVE-2022-33988
Description
dproxy-nexgen (aka dproxy nexgen) re-uses the DNS transaction id (TXID) value from client queries, which allows attackers (able to send queries to the resolver) to conduct DNS cache-poisoning attacks because the TXID value is known to the attacker.
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Affected products
2- dproxy-nexgen/dproxy nexgendescription
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References
3- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/08/14/3nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- sourceforge.net/projects/dproxy/nvdProductThird Party Advisory
- www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity22/presentation/jeitnernvdThird Party Advisory
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