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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.124167
Category:Denial of Service
Title:ISC BIND DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2022-2906) - Windows
Summary:ISC BIND is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
ISC BIND is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Changes between OpenSSL 1.x and OpenSSL 3.0 expose a flaw in
named that causes a small memory leak in key processing when using TKEY records in Diffie-Hellman
mode with OpenSSL 3.0.0 and later versions.

Vulnerability Impact:
An attacker can leverage this flaw to gradually erode available
memory to the point where named crashes for lack of resources. Upon restart the attacker would
have to begin again, but nevertheless there is the potential to deny service.

Affected Software/OS:
ISC BIND version 9.18.0 through 9.18.6 and 9.19.0 through
9.19.4.

Solution:
Update to version 9.18.7, 9.19.5 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-2906
https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-2906
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-25
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/21/3
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