DNS: ISC BIND DNSSEC Validation Denial of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against ISC Bind. A successful exploit can lead to denial of service.

Extended Description

name.c in named in ISC BIND 9.7.x through 9.9.x before 9.9.7-P1 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P2, when configured as a recursive resolver with DNSSEC validation, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit) by constructing crafted zone data and then making a query for a name in that zone.

Affected Products

Isc bind

References

BugTraq: 75588

CVE: CVE-2015-4620

Short Name
DNS:ISC-BIND-DNSSEC-DOS
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
DNS
Keywords
BIND CVE-2015-4620 DNSSEC Denial ISC Service Validation bid:75588 of
Release Date
09/14/2015
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
3337
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Isc

CVSS Score

7.8

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