Original description
ISC BIND 9.8.x before 9.8.4-P1 and 9.9.x before 9.9.2-P1, when DNS64 is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted query.
Affected software
- BIND 9 = 9.9.1= 9.8.0= 9.8.1= 9.8.2= 9.9.0= 9.8.3 exact match
Details
- Published
- 2012-12-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- CWE
- CWE-20
References
- cve.org/CVE-2012-5688
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5688
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1549.html
- support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
- www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2012&m=slackware-security.536...
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1657-1
- kb.isc.org/article/AA-00828
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