CVE-2022-0635

bind: Lookups involving a DNAME could trigger an assertion failure when 'synth-from-dnssec' was enabled (which is the default)

Published Mar 23, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Versions affected: BIND 9.18.0 When a vulnerable version of named receives a series of specific queries, the named process will eventually terminate due to a failed assertion check.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Users of BIND 9.18.0 should upgrade to BIND 9.18.1


Vendor Workaround

The failure can be avoided by adding this option to named.conf: synth-from-dnssec no;

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-15732 Versions affected: BIND 9.18.0 When a vulnerable version of named receives a series of specific queries, the named process will eventually terminate due to a failed assertion check.
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