BIND Class Attribute Parsing Error Lets Remote Users Cause the Target named Service to Crash
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1034418 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1034418
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2015-8000
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Dec 15 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): 9.0.x - 9.9.8, 9.10.0 - 9.10.3
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in BIND. A remote user can cause the target service to crash.
A remote user that can cause the target server to request a record with a specially crafted class attribute can trigger a parsing error in 'db.c' and cause the target named service to crash.
Servers that perform recursive queries are affected.
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Impact:
A remote user can cause the target named service to crash.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (9.9.8-P2, 9.10.3-P2).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01317
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Vendor URL: kb.isc.org/article/AA-01317 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Input validation error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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