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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.807217
Category:Denial of Service
Title:ISC BIND Resolver Cache Vulnerability (Jan 2016)
Summary:ISC BIND is prone to a resolver cache vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
ISC BIND is prone to a resolver cache vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to the resolver
overwrites cached server names and TTL values in NS records during the
processing of a response to an A record query.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to trigger continued resolvability of domain names that are no
longer registered.

Affected Software/OS:
ISC BIND versions 9 through 9.8.1-P1.

Solution:
As a workaround it is recommended
to clear the cache, which will remove cached bad records but is not an
effective or practical preventative approach.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1033
BugTraq ID: 51898
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51898
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#542123
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/542123
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02835
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135638082529878&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100763
http://osvdb.org/78916
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:0717
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0717.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026647
http://secunia.com/advisories/47884
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0863 (Google Search)
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15136456
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0864 (Google Search)
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15136477
XForce ISS Database: isc-bind-update-sec-bypass(73053)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73053
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