Original description
ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P3, 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P3, 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P3, and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and named daemon exit) via a query for a long resource record.
Affected software
- BIND 9 = 9.6.0= 9.5.1= 9.0= 9.7.3= 9.2.3= 9.6 exact match
Details
- Published
- 2012-09-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
References
- cve.org/CVE-2012-4244
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4244
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/087697.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/087703.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088381.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00021.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00022.html
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00007.html
- marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141879471518471&w=2
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1266.html
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1267.html
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1268.html
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1365.html
Track these versions on your own servers
InfraGuard collects installed software versions from every server and flags the ones with known vulnerabilities. Self-hosted — nothing leaves your network.
This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; CVE records are used under the CVE Program Terms of Use.