DNS: ISC BIND apl_42.c INSIST Assertion Failure Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against BIND DNS package bind9. Successful exploitation could lead to denial-of-service.
Extended Description
apl_42.c in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P3, 9.9.x, and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed Address Prefix List (APL) record.
Affected Products
Isc bind
References
CVE: CVE-2015-8704
Short Name
DNS:ISC-INSIST-DOS
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
DNS
Keywords
Assertion BIND CVE-2015-8704 Denial Failure INSIST ISC Service apl_42.c of
Release Date
02/02/2016
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
3805
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Isc
CVSS Score
6.8