Improper Input Validation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package isc-dhcp  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-ISCDHCP-602225
  • published25 Jan 2013
  • disclosed25 Jan 2013

Introduced: 25 Jan 2013

CVE-2012-5689  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:unstable.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream isc-dhcp package and not the isc-dhcp package as distributed by Debian.

ISC BIND 9.8.x through 9.8.4-P1 and 9.9.x through 9.9.2-P1, in certain configurations involving DNS64 with a Response Policy Zone that lacks an AAAA rewrite rule, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and named daemon exit) via a query for an AAAA record.