vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-3119-1 (CVE-2016-8864): Bind vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Nov 1, 2016 | Jul 1, 2017 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 1, 2016
Added
Jul 1, 2017
Modified
Aug 18, 2025
Description
Tony Finch and Marco Davids discovered that Bind incorrectly handled
certain responses containing a DNAME answer. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of
service.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-bind9
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