Improper Input Validation Affecting bind-utils package, versions <30:9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.12


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
77.53% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE5-BINDUTILS-2511450
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed12 Jan 2017

Introduced: 12 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-9147  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:5 bind-utils to version 30:9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.12 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2017-0063.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bind-utils package and not the bind-utils package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:5 relevant fixed versions and status.

named in ISC BIND 9.9.9-P4, 9.9.9-S6, 9.10.4-P4, and 9.11.0-P1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a response containing an inconsistency among the DNSSEC-related RRsets.