DNS: ISC BIND DNS options Assertion Failure Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the ISC BIND. Successful exploitation could lead to a denial-of-service condition.
Extended Description
ISC BIND 9.1.0 through 9.8.4-P2 and 9.9.0 through 9.9.2-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via malformed options data in an OPT resource record.
Affected Products
Isc bind
References
CVE: CVE-2016-2848
Short Name
DNS:ISC-BIND-ASSERT-DOS
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
DNS
Keywords
Assertion BIND CVE-2016-2848 DNS Denial Failure ISC Service of options
Release Date
11/10/2016
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-19.4
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
vsrx-19.2
srx-19.3
srx-branch-12.3
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Isc
CVSS Score
5.0