CVE-2009-0696
MEDIUMEPSS 96th pctlDescription
The dns_db_findrdataset function in db.c in named in ISC BIND 9.4 before 9.4.3-P3, 9.5 before 9.5.1-P3, and 9.6 before 9.6.1-P1, when configured as a master server, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via an ANY record in the prerequisite section of a crafted dynamic update message.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 96% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bind_advisory.asc
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538975
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36035
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36038
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36050
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36053
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36056
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36063
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36086
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36098
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36192
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39334
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-264828-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020788.1-1
- http://up2date.astaro.com/2009/08/up2date_7505_released.html
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0113
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/725188
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata44.html#014_bind
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505403/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022613
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.561499
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-808-1
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2036
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2088
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2171
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2247
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10414
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12245
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7806
- https://www.isc.org/node/474
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01265.html
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