DNS: ISC BIND DNAME RRSIG Assertion Failure Denial of Service

This signature detects a vulnerability in ISC BIND9. Successful exploitation could lead to a denial-of-service conditions.

Extended Description

named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted signature record for a DNAME record, related to db.c and resolver.c.

Affected Products

Canonical ubuntu_linux

Short Name
DNS:DNAME-RRSIG-DOS
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
DNS
Keywords
Assertion BIND CVE-2016-1286 DNAME Denial Failure ISC RRSIG Service of
Release Date
04/05/2016
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3657
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Suse

Fedoraproject

Opensuse

Isc

Debian

Canonical

CVSS Score

5.0

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