Improper Authentication Affecting bind-libs package, versions <32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
9.87% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-BINDLIBS-2141090
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed29 Jun 2017

Introduced: 29 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-3143  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 bind-libs to version 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bind-libs package and not the bind-libs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

An attacker who is able to send and receive messages to an authoritative DNS server and who has knowledge of a valid TSIG key name for the zone and service being targeted may be able to manipulate BIND into accepting an unauthorized dynamic update. Affects BIND 9.4.0->9.8.8, 9.9.0->9.9.10-P1, 9.10.0->9.10.5-P1, 9.11.0->9.11.1-P1, 9.9.3-S1->9.9.10-S2, 9.10.5-S1->9.10.5-S2.