BIND OpenPGP Key Processing Flaw Lets Remote Users Cause the Target DNS Service to Terminate
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1033453 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1033453
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2015-5986
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Sep 2 2015
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Impact:
Denial of service via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 9.9.7 - 9.9.7-P2, 9.10.2 - 9.10.2-P3
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in BIND. A remote user can cause the target service to crash.
A remote user can return a specially crafted response to a query from the target server to trigger a boundary validation flaw in 'openpgpkey_61.c' and cause the target named service to terminate.
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Impact:
A remote user can cause the target service to terminate.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (9.9.7-P3, 9.10.2-P4, 9.9.8rc1, 9.10.3rc1).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01291/74/CVE-2015-5986%3A-An-incorrect-boundary-check-can-trigger-a-REQUIRE-assertion-failure-in-openpgpkey_61.c.html
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Vendor URL: kb.isc.org/article/AA-01291/74/CVE-2015-5986%3A-An-incorrect-boundary-check-can-trigger-a-REQUIRE-assertion-failure-in-openpgpkey_61.c.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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