Memory Leak Affecting bind9 package, versions <1:9.18.7-1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-BIND9-3027855
- published 21 Sep 2022
- disclosed 21 Sep 2022
Introduced: 21 Sep 2022
CVE-2022-2906 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 bind9 to version 1:9.18.7-1 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:12 relevant fixed versions and status.
An attacker can leverage this flaw to gradually erode available memory to the point where named crashes for lack of resources. Upon restart the attacker would have to begin again, but nevertheless there is the potential to deny service.
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