CVE-2016-1285

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    CVE-2016-1285

    Published: 9 Mar 2016Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 does not properly handle DNAME records when parsing fetch reply messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed packet to the rndc (aka control channel) interface, related to alist.c and sexpr.c.

    References: https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01438, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00013.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0562.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0601.html, http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3511, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035236, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2925-1, https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05087821, https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01352, https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380, https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:13.bind.asc, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07, http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=146191105921542&w=2, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181036.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181037.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178831.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178880.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179904.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179911.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00046.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00053.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00070.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00072.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00075.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00079.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00084.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 19d6c56085e97cf4ac559cdc27edd624127bcb32
    Fixed -2d6d4babba5b5d2237bd37c0e4c3c993b7efd255

    Affected versions

    9.10.3-NA
    9.10.3-p1
    9.10.3-p2
    9.10.3-p3
    9.10.3-rc1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High