Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.149837
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	ISC BIND DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2023-2911) - 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: If the recursive-clients quota is reached on a BIND 9 resolver configured with both stale-answer-enable yes, and stale-answer-client-timeout 0, a sequence of serve-stale-related lookups could cause named to loop and terminate unexpectedly due to a stack overflow. Vulnerability Impact: By sending specific queries to the resolver, an attacker can cause named to terminate unexpectedly. Affected Software/OS: ISC BIND versions 9.16.33 through 9.16.41, 9.18.7 through 9.18.15, 9.16.33-S1 through 9.16.41-S1 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.15-S1. Solution: Update to version 9.16.42, 9.18.16, 9.16.42-S1, 9.18.16-S1 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-2023-2911 Debian Security Information: DSA-5439 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5439 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SEFCEVCTYEMKTWA7V7EYPI5YQQ4JWDLI/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U3K6AJK7RRSR53HRF5GGKPA6PDUDWOD2/ CVE-2023-2911 https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-2911 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/06/21/6
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