#VU7257 Security restrictions bypass in ISC BIND - CVE-2017-3142

Vulnerability identifier: #VU7257

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3142

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
ISC BIND

Software vendor:
ISC

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists due to an error in TSIG authentication of AXFR and NOTIFY requests. A remote attacker who is able to send and receive messages to an authoritative DNS server and who has knowledge of a valid TSIG key name can send specially crafted request packet, bypass authentication and perform unauthorized zone transfers.

The vulnerability is addressed in the following versions:
9.9.10-P2, 9.10.5-P2, 9.11.1-P2, 9.9.10-S3, 9.10.5-S3.

• https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01504/74/CVE-2017-3142%3A-An-error-in-TSIG-authentication-can-permit-u...