Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in ISC BIND by Internet Systems Consortium
CVE-2016-2848

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Isc
Status
Bind
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 October 2016

What is CVE-2016-2848?

A vulnerability in ISC BIND allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service condition by sending malformed options data within an OPT resource record. This flaw can result in an assertion failure and the unexpected termination of the BIND daemon. Administrators should ensure their BIND implementations are updated to mitigate this risk and protect their networks from disruptions.

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References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2093.html
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037073
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180926-0005/
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EPSS Score

51% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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