USN-2693-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2012-5689)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2015-07-28 18:56 – Updated: 2026-04-22 07:36 – Source website
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Summary
bind9 vulnerabilities
Details

Jonathan Foote discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain TKEY queries. A remote attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted packet to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2015-5477)

Pories Ediansyah discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain configurations involving DNS64. A remote attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted query to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. (CVE-2012-5689)

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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "Jonathan Foote discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain TKEY\nqueries. A remote attacker could use this issue with a specially crafted\npacket to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service.\n(CVE-2015-5477)\n\nPories Ediansyah discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain\nconfigurations involving DNS64. A remote attacker could use this issue with\na specially crafted query to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of\nservice. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. (CVE-2012-5689)\n",
  "id": "USN-2693-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:32Z",
  "published": "2015-07-28T18:56:28Z",
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