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CVE-2012-5582: opendnssec misuses libcurl API

opendnssec misuses libcurl API

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2012-5582 concerns OpenDNSSEC using the libcurl API incorrectly. The provided sources do not state the business impact, severity, fixed version, or whether exploitation has occurred. Treat it as an exposure question for any environment still running old OpenDNSSEC packages. Exposure is likely limited to systems running OpenDNSSEC, especially historical or unmaintained versions from around 2012. Confirm using package inventories and vendor or distribution advisories. Prioritize as a legacy software hygiene item unless OpenDNSSEC is internet-facing or operationally critical. Severity is unknown, so focus first on confirming whether the product exists in the environment. Mitigation focus: Inventory all OpenDNSSEC deployments and package versions.; Check Debian and OpenDNSSEC vendor guidance for fixed package information.; Upgrade affected OpenDNSSEC packages if a maintained fixed version is available..

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Affected products

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
opendnssecopendnssecthrough at least November 25, 2012Listed
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