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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2015-8705: Vulnerability in Bind

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2015-8705: Vulnerability in Bind

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C)
Published
01/20/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/29/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P3, when debug logging is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit, or daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via (1) OPT data or (2) an ECS option.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-network-dns-bind-9-6-3-11-8-0-175-3-14-0-2-0
  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-service-network-dns-bind-9-6-3-11-8-0-175-3-14-0-2-0

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