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F5 Networks: K14201 (CVE-2012-5166): BIND denial-of-service attack CVE-2012-5166/CVE-2012-4244

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F5 Networks: K14201 (CVE-2012-5166): BIND denial-of-service attack CVE-2012-5166/CVE-2012-4244

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
10/10/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/16/2017
Modified
10/13/2017

Description

ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P4, 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P4, 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P4, and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (named daemon hang) via unspecified combinations of resource records.

Solution(s)

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