CVE-2012-1667

ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P1, 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P1, 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P1, and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P1 does not properly handle resource records with a zero-length RDATA section, which allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or data corruption) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted record.

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Published DateJun 05, 2012, 16:55

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-189

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

8.5

Vector String

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

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

PARTIAL

Integrity (I)

NONE

Availability (A)

COMPLETE

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00005.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00010.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134132772016230&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0717.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1110.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51096
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2486
http://www.isc.org/software/bind/advisories/cve-2012-1667
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/381699
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:089
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53772
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2012&m=slackware-security.536004
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04952488
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00698