{
  "cveId": "CVE-2016-10152",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10152",
  "summary": "CVE-2016-10152 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by hesiod 3.2.1-3.1~build0.18.04.1, released March 28, 2017. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.",
  "title": "hesiod: The read_config_file function in lib/hesiod.c in Hesiod 3.2.1 falls back to the \u0022.athena.mit.edu\u0022 default domain when...",
  "description": "The read_config_file function in lib/hesiod.c in Hesiod 3.2.1 falls back to the \u0022.athena.mit.edu\u0022 default domain when opening the configuration file fails, which allows remote attackers to gain root privileges by poisoning the DNS cache.",
  "published": "2017-03-28T07:59:00Z",
  "severity": "Negligible",
  "epss": 0.0683,
  "epssPercentile": 0.94053,
  "priority": "Routine",
  "priorityTier": 4,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "hesiod",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "3.2.1-3.1~build0.18.04.1",
      "fix": "hesiod 3.2.1-3.1~build0.18.04.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-hesiod-3.2.1-3.1-build0.18.04.1",
      "released": "2017-03-28T07:59:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "libhesiod0",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "3.2.1-3.1~build0.18.04.1",
      "fix": "libhesiod0 3.2.1-3.1~build0.18.04.1",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libhesiod0-3.2.1-3.1-build0.18.04.1",
      "released": "2017-03-28T07:59:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-07T06:34:28Z"
}