CVE-2012-1667

CVE Details

Release Date:	2012-06-04
Impact:	None	What is this?

Description

ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P1, 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P1, 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P1, and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P1 does not properly handle resource records with a zero-length RDATA section, which allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or data corruption) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted record.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	6.4
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (bind)	ELSA-2012-2028	2012-08-06
Oracle Linux version 5 (bind)	ELSA-2012-0716	2012-06-07
Oracle Linux version 5 (bind97)	ELSA-2012-0717	2012-06-07
Oracle Linux version 6 (bind)	ELSA-2012-0716	2012-06-07