VULNERABILITY

ISC BIND: A problem parsing resource record signatures for DNAME resource records can lead to an assertion failure in resolver.c or db.c (CVE-2016-1286)

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ISC BIND: A problem parsing resource record signatures for DNAME resource records can lead to an assertion failure in resolver.c or db.c (CVE-2016-1286)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/09/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/02/2016
Modified
11/27/2024

Description

named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted signature record for a DNAME record, related to db.c and resolver.c.

Solution(s)

  • upgrade-isc-bind-latest

References

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