Vulnerability in Isc Bind
CVE-2016-8864
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.9-P4, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P4, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0-P1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a DNAME record in the answer section of a response to…
EPSS: 0.444 (97.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Isc Bind — versions 9.9.9, 9.10.4, 9.11.0
- Netapp Data_ontap_edge
- Netapp Solidfire
- Netapp Steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_desktop — versions 5.0, 6.0, 7.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_eus — versions 6.7, 7.2, 7.3
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_server — versions 5.0, 6.0, 7.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_server_aus — versions 6.2, 6.4, 6.5
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_server_tus — versions 6.5, 6.6, 7.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Broken Link)
- RHSA-2016:2871 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- 1037156 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- DSA-3703 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- FreeBSD-SA-16:34 (x_refsource_FREEBSD, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Broken Link)
- RHSA-2017:1583 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- RHSA-2016:2141 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- GLSA-201701-26 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8864?
- CVE-2016-8864 is a high-severity vulnerability in Isc Bind, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8864?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-8864 known to be exploited?
- 27 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.