Improper Input Validation Affecting bind package, versions [,9.9.8-P4)[9.9.86, 9.9.8-S6)[9.10.34, 9.10.3-P4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
74.13% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-BIND-2382010
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed9 Mar 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 9 Mar 2016

CVE-2016-1286  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade bind to version 9.9.8-P4, 9.9.8-S6, 9.10.3-P4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted signature record for a DNAME record, related to db.c and resolver.c.

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