CVE-2011-2464

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2011-07-05
Bugzilla:
718966: CVE-2011-2464 bind: Specially constructed packet will cause named to exit

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Unspecified vulnerability in ISC BIND 9 9.6.x before 9.6-ESV-R4-P3, 9.7.x before 9.7.3-P3, and 9.8.x before 9.8.0-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (named daemon crash) via a crafted UPDATE request.

Find out more about CVE-2011-2464 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

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

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (bind97) RHSA-2011:0926 2011-07-07
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (bind) RHSA-2011:0926 2011-07-07

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 bind Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 bind Not affected

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