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CVE-2016-1285
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 does not properly handle DNAME records when parsing fetch reply…
Medium6.8EPSS 57.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 does not properly handle DNAME records when parsing fetch reply messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed packet to the rndc (aka control channel) interface, related to alist.c and sexpr.c.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 2 months later
· 2 months later
Published
- 8 years later
· 8 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 57.8% · top 0.9% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (29)
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-5047abe4a9 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- DSA-3511 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:0780 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- FreeBSD-SA-16:13 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01438 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-2925-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01352 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:0562 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0830 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- GLSA-201610-07 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 1035236 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:1541 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-364c0a9df4 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0834 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- HPSBUX03583 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:0759 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-dce6dbe6a8 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-b593e84223 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05087821 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:0825 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:0601 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0859 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-161b73fc2c (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0827 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-75f31fbb0a (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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