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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.809461
Category:Denial of Service
Title:ISC BIND NSID Request Denial of Service Vulnerability - Linux
Summary:ISC BIND is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
ISC BIND is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to mishandling of
packets with malformed options. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make
named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS
packet.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to cause a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
ISC BIND versions 9.1.0 through 9.8.4-P2
and 9.9.0 through 9.9.2-P2.

Solution:
Update to ISC BIND version 9.9.9-P3 or
9.10.4-P3 or 9.11.0 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2848
BugTraq ID: 93809
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93809
BugTraq ID: 93814
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93814
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2093
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2093.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2094
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2094.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2099
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2099.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037073
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