Risk | High |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2016-1286 |
CWE-ID | CWE-20 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
ISC BIND Server applications / DNS servers |
Vendor | ISC |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU32322
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1286
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to a crash the entire system.
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.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsISC BIND: 4.9.2 - 9.9.8-P3
CPE2.3http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181036.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181037.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178831.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178880.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179904.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179911.html
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00053.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00070.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00072.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00075.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00079.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00084.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00013.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=146191105921542&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0562.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0601.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3511
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035237
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2925-1
http://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05087821
http://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01353
http://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380
http://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01438
http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:13.bind.asc
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.