ISC BIND 9 DNS64 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:56817

Info

ISC BIND 9 DNS64 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 56817
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2012-5688
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 04 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 10:12PM
Credit: BlueCat Networks
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011
ISC Bind 9.8.4
ISC Bind 9.8
ISC Bind 9.9.2
ISC Bind 9.9.1-P4
ISC Bind 9.9.1-P3
ISC Bind 9.9.1-P2
ISC Bind 9.9.1-P1
ISC Bind 9.9.1
ISC Bind 9.9.0
ISC Bind 9.8.3-P4
ISC Bind 9.8.3-P3
ISC Bind 9.8.3-P2
ISC Bind 9.8.3-P1
ISC Bind 9.8.3
ISC Bind 9.8.1-P1
ISC Bind 9.8.0-P4
ISC Bind 9.8.0-P3
ISC Bind 9.8.0-P2
ISC Bind 9.8.0-P1
Gentoo Linux
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.1-RC2
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.1--RELENG
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.1
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.0-RC3
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.0-RC1
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.0--RELENG
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.0
Apple Mac OS X 10.8.4
Apple Mac OS X 10.8.2
Apple Mac OS X 10.8.1
Apple Mac OS X 10.8.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.8
Not Vulnerable: ISC Bind 9.9.2-P1
ISC Bind 9.8.4-P1
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.1-STABLE
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.1-RELENG
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE-p1
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.0-RELENG
FreeBSD FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE-p6
Apple Mac OS X 10.8.5

Discussion

ISC BIND 9 DNS64 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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

Attackers can exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

The following are affected:

ISC BIND 9.8.0 through versions 9.8.4
ISC BIND 9.9.0 through versions 9.9.2

Exploit / POC

ISC BIND 9 DNS64 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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

Solution / Fix

ISC BIND 9 DNS64 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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


Apple Mac OS X 10.8.3

Apple Mac OS X 10.8

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011

Apple Mac OS X 10.8.4

References

ISC BIND 9 DNS64 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

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