CVE-2016-2776

bind: assertion failure in buffer.c while building responses to a specifically constructed request

Published Sep 28, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 89.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9 before 9.9.9-P3, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P3, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0rc3 does not properly construct responses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted query.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-645-1 bind9 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3680-1 bind9 security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3088-1 Bind vulnerability
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