Net/DNS/RR/A.pm in Net::DNS 0.60 build 654, as used in packages such as SpamAssassin and OTRS, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program "croak") via a crafted DNS response.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-6341 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 9.55%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30895 | exploit_db | edb | 2007-12-17 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 18.96% | 9.55% | -9.41% |
| 2 | 2026-03-06 | 19.14% | 18.96% | -0.18% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 19.14% | — |
Full EPSS history (14 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
low | CVE-2007-6341 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libnet-dns-perl), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-6341 |
redhat
|
— | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-6341 |
ubuntu
|
medium | CVE-2007-6341 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libnet-dns-perl), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, upstream): released 5. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-6341 |
Red Hat does not consider this flaw to be a security issue. For more information please see: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=426437