Resource management error in ISC BIND - CVE-2024-12705

 

Resource management error in ISC BIND - CVE-2024-12705

Published: January 29, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU103437
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4 BT: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12705
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application within the DNS-over-HTTPS feature. A remote attacker can send multiple HTTP/2 requests to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack. The vulnerability affects both authoritative servers and resolvers.


Affected software

ISC BIND
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
IBM i
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Slackware Linux
Server Applications Module
Basesystem Module
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
Anolis OS
openEuler
Fedora
Oracle Solaris
SmartFabric Manager
APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure
APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift
bind-debugsource
bind-chroot
bind-devel
bind-dnssec-utils
bind-libs
bind-utils
bind-dnssec-doc
bind-license
bind
bind-debuginfo
bind9.18 (Red Hat package)
bind9 (Ubuntu package)
bind9 (Debian package)
bind-utils-debuginfo
bind-doc
bind-dyndb-ldap

How to mitigate CVE-2024-12705

Install update from vendor's website.

ISC BIND - addressed in versions 9.18.33, 9.18.33-S1, 9.20.5, 9.21.4
SmartFabric Manager - update to 1.3.0
APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure - update to 01.04.01.00
APEX Cloud Platform for Red Hat OpenShift - update to 03.02.04.00
bind-debugsource - update to 9.18.21-4
bind-chroot - update to 9.18.21-4
bind-devel - update to 9.18.21-4
bind-dnssec-utils - update to 9.18.21-4
bind-libs - update to 9.18.21-4
bind-utils - update to 9.18.21-4
bind-dnssec-doc - update to 9.18.21-4
bind-license - update to 9.18.21-4
bind - update to 9.18.21-4
bind-debuginfo - update to 9.18.21-4
bind9.18 (Red Hat package) - update to 9.18.29-1.el9_5.1
bind9 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1:9.18.30-0ubuntu0.20.04.2, 1:9.18.30-0ubuntu0.22.04.2, 1:9.18.30-0ubuntu0.24.04.2, 1:9.20.0-2ubuntu3.1
bind - update to 9.18.33
bind - addressed in versions 9.18.33-1.fc41, 9.18.33-1.fc42, 9.18.33-1.fc43
bind9 (Debian package) - update to 1:9.18.33-1~deb12u2
bind-utils-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.18.33-150600.3.6.1, 9.20.9-150700.3.3.1
bind-debugsource - addressed in versions 9.18.33-150600.3.6.1, 9.20.9-150700.3.3.1
bind-utils - addressed in versions 9.18.33-150600.3.6.1, 9.20.9-150700.3.3.1
bind-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.18.33-150600.3.6.1, 9.20.9-150700.3.3.1
bind - addressed in versions 9.18.33-150600.3.6.1, 9.20.9-150700.3.3.1
bind-doc - addressed in versions 9.18.33-150600.3.6.1, 9.20.9-150700.3.3.1
bind-utils - update to 9.18.34-1
bind-libs - update to 9.18.34-1
bind-dnssec-utils - update to 9.18.34-1
bind-devel - update to 9.18.34-1
bind-chroot - update to 9.18.34-1
bind - update to 9.18.34-1
bind-dnssec-doc - update to 9.18.34-1
bind-doc - update to 9.18.34-1
bind-license - update to 9.18.34-1
Oracle Solaris - addressed in versions 11.3 ESU 36.34, 11.4 SRU 80
bind-dyndb-ldap - addressed in versions 11.10-33.fc41, 11.11-2.fc42, 11.11-2.fc43

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