vulnerability
ISC BIND: A REQUIRE assertion failure in rdataset.c can be deliberately triggered in servers performing NXDOMAIN redirection (CVE-2016-1284)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Feb 4, 2016 | Mar 1, 2016 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 4, 2016
Added
Mar 1, 2016
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
rdataset.c in ISC BIND 9 Supported Preview Edition 9.9.8-S before 9.9.8-S5, when nxdomain-redirect is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit) via crafted flag values in a query.
Solution
upgrade-isc-bind-latest
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