CVE-2024-12705
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-01-29 21:40
Modified
2025-02-07 17:02
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Clients using DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) can exhaust a DNS resolver's CPU and/or memory by flooding it with crafted valid or invalid HTTP/2 traffic. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.32, 9.20.0 through 9.20.4, 9.21.0 through 9.21.3, and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.32-S1.
References
security-officer@isc.orghttps://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2024-12705
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250207-0003/
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Version: 9.20.0   <
Version: 9.21.0   <
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