ISC BIND 9 DNS Resource Records Handling CVE-2012-4244 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:55522

Info

ISC BIND 9 DNS Resource Records Handling CVE-2012-4244 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 55522
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2012-4244
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 12 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 10 2016 09:52PM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable: VMWare ESX 4.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS
SuSE openSUSE 12.1
SuSE openSUSE 11.4
Sun Solaris 9_x86
Sun Solaris 9_sparc
Sun Solaris 11
Sun Solaris 10_x86
Sun Solaris 10_sparc
Slackware Linux x86_64 -current
Slackware Linux 13.37 x86_64
Slackware Linux 13.37
Slackware Linux 13.1 x86_64
Slackware Linux 13.1
Slackware Linux 13.0 x86_64
Slackware Linux 13.0
Slackware Linux 12.2
Slackware Linux 12.1
Slackware Linux -current
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
Oracle Enterprise Linux 5
Oracle Enterprise Linux 4
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
ISC BIND 9.6
ISC BIND 9.5.1 P3
ISC BIND 9.5.1 P1
ISC BIND 9.5 a2
ISC BIND 9.5 a1
ISC BIND 9.4.3 P3
ISC BIND 9.4.3
ISC BIND 9.4.1 -P1
ISC BIND 9.4.1
ISC BIND 9.4 rc2
ISC BIND 9.4 rc1
ISC BIND 9.4 b4
ISC BIND 9.4 b3
ISC BIND 9.4 b3
ISC BIND 9.4 b2
ISC BIND 9.4 b1
ISC BIND 9.4 a6
ISC BIND 9.4 a5
ISC BIND 9.4 a4
ISC BIND 9.4 a3
ISC BIND 9.4 a2
ISC BIND 9.4 a1
ISC BIND 9.4
ISC BIND 9.3.6 P1
ISC BIND 9.3.6
ISC BIND 9.3.5
ISC BIND 9.3.4
ISC BIND 9.3.3 rc3
ISC BIND 9.3.3 rc2
ISC BIND 9.3.3 rc1
ISC BIND 9.3.3 b1
ISC BIND 9.3.3 b
ISC BIND 9.3.3
ISC BIND 9.3.2 -P2
ISC BIND 9.3.2 -P1
ISC BIND 9.3.2
ISC BIND 9.3.1
ISC BIND 9.3
ISC BIND 9.2.8
ISC BIND 9.2.7 rc3
ISC BIND 9.2.7 rc2
ISC BIND 9.2.7 rc1
ISC BIND 9.2.7 b1
ISC BIND 9.2.7
ISC BIND 9.2.6 -P2
ISC BIND 9.2.6 -P1
ISC BIND 9.2.6
ISC BIND 9.2.5
ISC BIND 9.2.4
ISC BIND 9.2.3
ISC BIND 9.2.2
ISC BIND 9.2.1
+ Caldera OpenUnix 8.0
+ MandrakeSoft Single Network Firewall 7.2
+ Mandriva Linux Mandrake 7.2
+ SCO Unixware 7.1.3
ISC BIND 9.2
ISC BIND 9.1.3
ISC BIND 9.1.2
+ Conectiva Linux 7.0
+ S.u.S.E. Linux 7.2 i386
 + S.u.S.E. Linux 7.2
ISC BIND 9.1.1
ISC BIND 9.1
+ Caldera OpenUnix 8.0
+ HP Secure OS software for Linux 1.0
+ RedHat Linux 7.1 ia64
 + RedHat Linux 7.1 i386
 + RedHat Linux 7.1 alpha
 + RedHat Linux 7.1
+ S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1 x86
 + S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1 sparc
 + S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1 ppc
 + S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1 alpha
 + S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1
ISC BIND 9.0.1
ISC BIND 9.0
+ S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0 sparc
 + S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0 ppc
 + S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0 i386
 + S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0 alpha
 + S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0
ISC BIND 9.7.1-P2
ISC BIND 9.7.1 P1
ISC BIND 9.7.1
ISC BIND 9.7.0 P2
ISC BIND 9.7.0
ISC BIND 9.6.1-P3
ISC BIND 9.6.1-P2
ISC BIND 9.6.0-P1
ISC BIND 9.5.2-P2
ISC BIND 9.5.2-P1
ISC BIND 9.5.1b1
ISC BIND 9.5.0b2
ISC BIND 9.5.0b1
ISC BIND 9.5.0a7
ISC BIND 9.5.0a6
ISC BIND 9.5.0a5
ISC BIND 9.5.0a4
ISC BIND 9.5.0a3
ISC BIND 9.5.0-P2-W2
ISC BIND 9.5.0-P2-W1
ISC BIND 9.5.0-P2
ISC BIND 9.4.3b2
ISC BIND 9.4.3-P5
ISC BIND 9.4.3-P4
ISC BIND 9.4.3-P1
ISC BIND 9.4.2-P2-W2
ISC BIND 9.4.2-P2-W1
ISC BIND 9.4.2-P2
ISC BIND 9.3.5-P2-W2
ISC BIND 9.3.5-P2-W1
ISC BIND 9.3.5-P2
Infoblox NIOS 5.1r5-0
Infoblox NIOS 4.3r8-5
Infoblox NIOS 4.3r7-0
IBM AIX 7.1
IBM AIX 6.1
HP HP-UX B.11.31
HP HP-UX B.11.11
Gentoo Linux
FreeBSD Freebsd 9.0-RC3
FreeBSD Freebsd 9.0-RC1
FreeBSD Freebsd 8.2
FreeBSD Freebsd 8.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE
FreeBSD Freebsd 7.4
FreeBSD Freebsd 7.3
FreeBSD Freebsd 7.2
FreeBSD FreeBSD 7.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p12
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.3
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1 SP2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1 Sp1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.0 SP1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.0
Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2 SP2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2 SP1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2
Avaya Aura Session Manager 1.1
Avaya Aura Session Manager 1.0
Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

ISC BIND 9 DNS Resource Records Handling CVE-2012-4244 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

ISC BIND is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to cause the 'named' process to crash, denying service to legitimate users. This issue may also be exploited to disclose certain memory information to clients.

Exploit / POC

ISC BIND 9 DNS Resource Records Handling CVE-2012-4244 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Attackers can use standard, readily available tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

ISC BIND 9 DNS Resource Records Handling CVE-2012-4244 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

ISC BIND 9 DNS Resource Records Handling CVE-2012-4244 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

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