Improper input validation in Isc Bind

CVE-2016-2088

resolver.c in named in ISC BIND 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4, when DNS cookies are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed packet with more than one cookie option.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.484 (97.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Isc Bind — versions 9.10.0, 9.10.1, 9.10.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2088?
CVE-2016-2088 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Isc Bind, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2016-03-09.
How severe is CVE-2016-2088?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.