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Reachable Assertion Affecting bind9 package, versions <1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    25.79% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-BIND9-1542091
  • published 27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed 16 Jan 2019
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Introduced: 27 Jun 2018

CVE-2017-3137 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-617 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 bind9 to version 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3 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:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mistaken assumptions about the ordering of records in the answer section of a response containing CNAME or DNAME resource records could lead to a situation in which named would exit with an assertion failure when processing a response in which records occurred in an unusual order. Affects BIND 9.9.9-P6, 9.9.10b1->9.9.10rc1, 9.10.4-P6, 9.10.5b1->9.10.5rc1, 9.11.0-P3, 9.11.1b1->9.11.1rc1, and 9.9.9-S8.