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ISC BIND 'openpgpkey_61.c' Script Denial of Service Vulnerability - Jan16

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.1

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

8 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host is installed with ISC BIND and is prone to remote denial of service vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to an error in 'openpgpkey_61.c' script in ISC BIND.

Affected Software

Affected Software

ISC BIND versions 9.9.7 before 9.9.7-P3 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P4.

Detection Method

Detection Method

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

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to ISC BIND version 9.9.7-P3 or 9.10.2-P4 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)