CVE-2015-5722

CVE Details

Release Date:

2015-09-02

Description

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND parsed certain malformed DNSSEC keys. A remote attacker could use this flaw to send a specially crafted DNS query (for example, a query requiring a response from a zone containing a deliberately malformed key) that would cause named functioning as a validating resolver to crash.

See more information about CVE-2015-5722 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

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (bind)	ELSA-2015-1706	2015-09-03
Oracle Linux version 5 (bind97)	ELSA-2015-1707	2015-09-03
Oracle Linux version 6 (bind)	ELSA-2015-1705	2015-09-03
Oracle Linux version 7 (bind)	ELSA-2015-1705	2015-09-03
Oracle VM version 3.2 (bind)	OVMSA-2016-0055	2016-06-20
Oracle VM version 3.3 (bind)	OVMSA-2015-0119	2015-09-03

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