Original description
ISC BIND 9.1.0 through 9.8.4-P2 and 9.9.0 through 9.9.2-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via malformed options data in an OPT resource record.
Affected software
- BIND 9 = 9.6.0= 9.5.1= 9.8.4= 9.7.3= 9.2.3= 9.6 exact match
Details
- Published
- 2016-10-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- CWE
- CWE-20
References
- cve.org/CVE-2016-2848
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2848
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2093.html
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2094.html
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2099.html
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93809
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93814
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037073
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385450
- kb.isc.org/article/AA-01433/74/CVE-2016-2848
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180926-0002/
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180926-0005/
- source.isc.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=bind9.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4adf97c32fcca7d00e5756607fd04...
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