Use After Free Affecting bind9 package, versions <1:9.11.2.P1-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.55% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-BIND9-522801
  • published27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed16 Jan 2019

Introduced: 27 Jun 2018

CVE-2017-3145  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 bind9 to version 1:9.11.2.P1-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bind9 package and not the bind9 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

BIND was improperly sequencing cleanup operations on upstream recursion fetch contexts, leading in some cases to a use-after-free error that can trigger an assertion failure and crash in named. Affects BIND 9.0.0 to 9.8.x, 9.9.0 to 9.9.11, 9.10.0 to 9.10.6, 9.11.0 to 9.11.2, 9.9.3-S1 to 9.9.11-S1, 9.10.5-S1 to 9.10.6-S1, 9.12.0a1 to 9.12.0rc1.

CVSS Scores

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