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F5 Networks: K18829561 (CVE-2016-2776): BIND vulnerability CVE-2016-2776

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F5 Networks: K18829561 (CVE-2016-2776): BIND vulnerability CVE-2016-2776

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
09/27/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/16/2017
Modified
03/03/2020

Description

buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9 before 9.9.9-P3, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P3, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0rc3 does not properly construct responses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted query.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

References

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