CVE-2012-1667

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.

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00005.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00010.html

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134132772016230&w=2

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0717.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1110.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/51096

https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04952488

https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00698

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501

http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2486

http://www.isc.org/software/bind/advisories/cve-2012-1667

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/381699

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:089

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2