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CVE ID: CVE-2017-2909

Description: An infinite loop programming error exists in the DNS server functionality of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8 library. A specially crafted DNS request can cause an infinite loop resulting in high CPU usage and Denial Of Service. An attacker can send a packet over the network to trigger this vulnerability.

Test IDs: None available

Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-2909
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0416
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0416

CVE ID:	CVE-2017-2909
Description:	An infinite loop programming error exists in the DNS server functionality of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8 library. A specially crafted DNS request can cause an infinite loop resulting in high CPU usage and Denial Of Service. An attacker can send a packet over the network to trigger this vulnerability.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-2909 https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0416 https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0416