CVE-2015-4620

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-07-07

Description


A flaw was found in the way BIND performed DNSSEC validation. An attacker able to make BIND (functioning as a DNS resolver with DNSSEC validation enabled) resolve a name in an attacker-controlled domain could cause named to exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure.

See more information about CVE-2015-4620 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 5 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (bind)ELSA-2015-14712015-07-29
Oracle Linux version 7 (bind)ELSA-2015-14432015-07-20
Oracle VM version 3.3 (bind)OVMSA-2015-01052015-07-29



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