CVE-2016-9131

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-9131
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-01-12 06:59:00 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
Descriptionnamed in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.9-P5, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P5, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed response to an RTYPE ANY query.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 0.728300000 probability, percentile 0.987960000 (date 2026-05-11)

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

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

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.4 b2 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.4 b3 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.4 p2 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.4 p3 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.4 p4 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.10.4 rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.11.0 a1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.11.0 a2 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.11.0 a3 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.11.0 b1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.11.0 b2 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.11.0 b3 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.11.0 p1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.11.0 rc1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.9.9 - All All
Application Isc Bind 9.9.9 b1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.9.9 b2 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.9.9 p1 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.9.9 p3 All All
Application Isc Bind 9.9.9 p4 All All
Application Isc Bind All All All All
Application Isc Bind All All All All
Application Netapp Data Ontap Edge - All All All
Application Netapp Hci Management Node - All All All
Application Netapp Solidfire - All All All
Application Netapp Steelstore Cloud Integrated Storage - All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.5 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Workstation 7.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
February 2018 ISC BIND Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.netapp.com Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3758-1 bind9 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
ISC BIND CVE-2016-9131 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE-2016-9131: A malformed response to an ANY query can cause an assertion failure during recursion | Internet Systems Consortium Knowledge Base af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.isc.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
BIND Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Cause the Target named Service to Stop Processing - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
BIND: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201708-01) — Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
HPE Support document - HPE Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 h20566.www2.hpe.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 378219 Virtuozzo Linux Security Update for bind-pkcs11-devel (VZLSA-2017:0062)
  • 500047 Alpine Linux Security Update for bind
  • 503676 Alpine Linux Security Update for bind
  • 505852 Alpine Linux Security Update for bind
  • 710473 Gentoo Linux BIND Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201708-01)
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