CVE-2015-8704

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-8704
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-01-20 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
Descriptionapl_42.c in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P3, 9.9.x, and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed Address Prefix List (APL) record.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 6.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary6.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Isc Bind 9.0 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.0.1 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.1 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.1.1 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.1.2 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.1.3 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.1 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.1 p1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.2 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.2 b1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.2 p1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.2 p2 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.2 p3 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.2 p4 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.2 rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.3 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.3 p1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.3 p2 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.3 rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.2 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.2.0 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.2.1 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.2.2 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.2.2 p3 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.2.3 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.2.4 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.2.5 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.2.6 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.2.7 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.3 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.3.0 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.3.1 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.3.2 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.3.3 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.4 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.4.0 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.4.0 rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.4.1 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.4.2 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.4.3 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.4.3 rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.5 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.5.0 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.5.0 rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.5.1 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.5.1 rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.5.1 rc2 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.5.2 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.5.2 rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.5.3 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.5.3 rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.6 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.6 r5_p1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.6 r6_b1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.6 r6_rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.6 r6_rc2 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.6 r7_p1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.6 r7_p2 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.9.8 p2 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: bind99-9.9.8-2.P3.fc23 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: bind-9.10.3-10.P3.fc23 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0197-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
CVE-2015-8704: Specific APL data could trigger an INSIST in apl_42.c | Internet Systems Consortium Knowledge Base af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.isc.org Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
BIND 9.10.4 Release Notes | Internet Systems Consortium Knowledge Base af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.isc.org Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0180-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:08.bind.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.freebsd.org
ISC BIND Overflow in Processing Address Prefix List Data Lets Remote Authenticated Users Cause the Target Service to Crash - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0227-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Oracle VM Server for x86 Bulletin - July 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: bind-9.10.3-8.P3.fc22 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
USN-2874-1: Bind vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Oracle Solaris Bulletin - October 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0200-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
BIND: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201610-07) — Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3449-1 bind9 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: bind99-9.9.8-2.P3.fc22 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0204-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
'[security bulletin] HPSBUX03552 SSRT102983 rev.1 - HP-UX BIND running Named, Remote Denial of Servic' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Third Party Advisory
Oracle Solaris Bulletin - January 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
ISC BIND CVE-2015-8704 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Oracle Linux Bulletin - January 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
404 Page not found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.isc.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:0199-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:0174-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
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