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High
CVE-2015-8461
Race condition in resolver.c in named in ISC BIND 9.9.8...
Vulnerability Description
Race condition in resolver.c in named in ISC BIND 9.9.8 before 9.9.8-P2 and 9.10.3 before 9.10.3-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via unspecified vectors.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034419
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174145.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174252.html
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01438
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79347
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.539966
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01319
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
8.4.7, 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.1, 9.1.1, 9.1.2, 9.1.3, 9.2, 9.2.0, 9.2.1, 9.2.2, 9.2.3, 9.2.4, 9.2.5, 9.2.6, 9.2.7, 9.3, 9.3.0, 9.3.1, 9.3.2, 9.3.3, 9.4, 9.4.0, 9.4.1, 9.4.2, 9.4.3, 9.5, 9.5.0, 9.5.1, 9.5.2, 9.5.3, 9.6, 9.6.0, 9.6.1, 9.6.2, 9.6.3, 9.7.0, 9.7.1, 9.7.2, 9.7.3, 9.7.4, 9.7.5, 9.7.6, 9.7.7, 9.8.0, 9.8.1, 9.8.2, 9.8.3, 9.8.4, 9.8.5, 9.8.6, 9.9.0, 9.9.1, 9.9.2, 9.9.3, 9.9.4, 9.9.5, 9.9.6, 9.9.7, 9.9.8, 9.10.0, 9.10.1, 9.10.2, 9.10.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 16th, 2015
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.