CVE-2016-6170
CVE-2016-6170
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ISC BIND through 9.9.9-P1, 9.10.x through 9.10.4-P1, and 9.11.x through 9.11.0b1 allows primary DNS servers to cause a denial of service (secondary DNS server crash) via a large AXFR response, and possibly allows IXFR servers to cause a denial of service (IXFR client crash) via a large IXFR response and allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (primary DNS server crash) via a large UPDATE message.
CVSS 6.5 · Medium · EPSS 40.9% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
bind9 Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:9.10.6+dfsg-1
Update to 1:9.10.6+dfsg-1
bind9 Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:9.10.6+dfsg-1
Update to 1:9.10.6+dfsg-1
bind9 Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:9.10.6+dfsg-1
Update to 1:9.10.6+dfsg-1
bind9 Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:9.9.3.dfsg.P2-4ubuntu1
- 1:9.9.3.dfsg.P2-4ubuntu2
- 1:9.9.3.dfsg.P2-4ubuntu3
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-2
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.1
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.2
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.3
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.4
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.5
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.6
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.7
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.8
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.9
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.10
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.11
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.12
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.13
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.14
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.15
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.16
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.17
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.18
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm1
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm2
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm3
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm4
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm5
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm6
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm7
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm9
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm10
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm11
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm12
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm13
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm14
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm15
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
bind9 Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-11ubuntu1
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-12
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-12.1
- 1:9.9.5.dfsg-12.1ubuntu1
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P2-4
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P2-5
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-3
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-4
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-5
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.1
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.2
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.3
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.4
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.5
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.6
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.7
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.8
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.9
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.10
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.11
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.12
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.14
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.15
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.16
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.17
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.18
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19+esm1
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19+esm2
- 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19+esm3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19+esm5
Update to 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19+esm5
Original sources
- https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015075.html
- https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015073.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/06/3
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036241
- https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015058.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01390
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91611
- https://github.com/sischkg/xfer-limit/blob/master/README.md
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01390/169/CVE-2016-6170
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1353563
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6170