GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Go
GHSA-gv9j-4w24-q7vx Improper random number generation in github.com/coredns/coredns
MEDIUM
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- Ecosystem
- Go
- Packages
- github.com/coredns/coredns
- Severity
- Moderate
- Weaknesses
- CWE-330
- Reviewed
- 2022-03-01
Affected packages
• Go github.com/coredns/coredns: < 1.6.6 → fixed in 1.6.6
Description
Impact
CoreDNS before 1.6.6 (using go DNS package < 1.1.25) improperly generates random numbers because math/rand is used. The TXID becomes predictable, leading to response forgeries.
Patches
The problem has been fixed in 1.6.6+.
References
• CVE-2019-19794
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Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-330 Use of Insufficiently Random Values weakness