CVE-2020-8618
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-06-17 21:20
Modified
2024-09-16 23:36
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
An attacker who is permitted to send zone data to a server via zone transfer can exploit this to intentionally trigger the assertion failure with a specially constructed zone, denying service to clients.
References
security-officer@isc.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00041.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
security-officer@isc.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00044.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
security-officer@isc.orghttps://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2020-8618Vendor Advisory
security-officer@isc.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200625-0003/Third Party Advisory
security-officer@isc.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4399-1/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00041.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00044.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2020-8618Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200625-0003/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/4399-1/Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ISC BIND9 Version: 9.16.0 -> 9.16.3
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