CVE-2022-3736 Affecting bind-dnssec-utils package, versions <32:9.16.23-11.el9


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-BINDDNSSECUTILS-5611298
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed9 May 2023

Introduced: 9 May 2023

CVE-2022-3736  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 bind-dnssec-utils to version 32:9.16.23-11.el9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2023:2261.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bind-dnssec-utils package and not the bind-dnssec-utils package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

BIND 9 resolver can crash when stale cache and stale answers are enabled, option stale-answer-client-timeout is set to a positive integer, and the resolver receives an RRSIG query. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.16.12 through 9.16.36, 9.18.0 through 9.18.10, 9.19.0 through 9.19.8, and 9.16.12-S1 through 9.16.36-S1.

CVSS Scores

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