ISC BIND 9 'rdataset' Parameter Malformed DNS Packet DoS

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1001

Synopsis

The remote server is vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

Description

The remote BIND 9 server is vulnerable to a denial of service attack.

Solution

Upgrade to BIND 9.2.1 or newer.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 1001

Family: DNS Servers

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 11051

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:isc:bind

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-0400

BID: 4936