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CVE-2012-1667

Public on 2012-06-05
Modified on 2014-09-14
Description

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.

Severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
6.4
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 bind 2012-06-10 11:47 ALAS-2012-84

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 6.4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 8.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C