Reachable Assertion Affecting bind-libs package, versions <32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.4


high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 96.6% (100th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-BINDLIBS-2120946
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 2 Sep 2015

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 bind-libs to version 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bind-libs package and not the bind-libs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.7-P3 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by creating a zone containing a malformed DNSSEC key and issuing a query for a name in that zone.