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ISC BIND DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2017-3137) - Linux

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

2 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

ISC BIND is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

Mistaken assumptions about the ordering of records in the answer section of a response containing CNAME or DNAME resource records could lead to a situation in which named would exit with an assertion failure when processing a response in which records occurred in an unusual order.

Affected Software

Affected Software

BIND 9.9.9-P6, 9.9.10b1 through 9.9.10rc1, 9.10.4-P6, 9.10.5b1 through 9.10.5rc1, 9.11.0-P3, 9.11.1b1 through 9.11.1rc1 and 9.9.9-S8.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 9.9.9-P8, 9.9.10rc3, 9.10.4-P8, 9.10.5rc3, 9.11.0-P5, 9.11.1rc3, 9.9.9-S10 or later.

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