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FreeBSD: VID-0B8D01A4-A0D2-11E6-9CA2-D050996490D0 (CVE-2016-8864): BIND -- Remote Denial of Service vulnerability

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FreeBSD: VID-0B8D01A4-A0D2-11E6-9CA2-D050996490D0 (CVE-2016-8864): BIND -- Remote Denial of Service vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/01/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/14/2016
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.9-P4, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P4, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0-P1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a DNAME record in the answer section of a response to a recursive query, related to db.c and resolver.c.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-base-9_3-release-p50
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-bind9-devel
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-bind910
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-bind911
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-bind99

References

  • DLA-696-1
  • DSA-3703
  • CVE-2016-8864
  • USN-3119-1

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