Reachable Assertion Affecting bind package, versions <9.11.0_p5-r0
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- published8 Dec 2023
- disclosed16 Jan 2019
Introduced: 16 Jan 2019
CVE-2017-3138 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.19 bind to version 9.11.0_p5-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bind package and not the bind package as distributed by Alpine.
See How to fix? for Alpine:3.19 relevant fixed versions and status.
named contains a feature which allows operators to issue commands to a running server by communicating with the server process over a control channel, using a utility program such as rndc. A regression introduced in a recent feature change has created a situation under which some versions of named can be caused to exit with a REQUIRE assertion failure if they are sent a null command string. Affects BIND 9.9.9->9.9.9-P7, 9.9.10b1->9.9.10rc2, 9.10.4->9.10.4-P7, 9.10.5b1->9.10.5rc2, 9.11.0->9.11.0-P4, 9.11.1b1->9.11.1rc2, 9.9.9-S1->9.9.9-S9.
References
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/aa-01471
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3138
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3854
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-3138
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-01
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180802-0002/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97657
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038260
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-3138