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CVE-2021-25215

Public on 2021-04-29
Modified on 2021-07-12
Description

A flaw was found in bind. The way DNAME records are processed may trigger the same RRset to the ANSWER section to be added more than once which causes an assertion check to fail. The highest threat from this flaw is to system availability.

Severity
Important
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CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 bind 2021-07-08 18:38 ALAS-2021-1508
Amazon Linux 2 - Core bind 2021-05-20 15:46 ALAS2-2021-1635

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H