CVE-2017-3137
Description
Mistaken assumptions about the ordering of records in the answer section of a response containing CNAME or DNAME resource records could lead to a situation in which named would exit with an assertion failure when processing a response in which records occurred in an unusual order. Affects BIND 9.9.9-P6, 9.9.10b1->9.9.10rc1, 9.10.4-P6, 9.10.5b1->9.10.5rc1, 9.11.0-P3, 9.11.1b1->9.11.1rc1, and 9.9.9-S8.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Arch Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fixed | 9.11.1-1 |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3 |
| sid | Fixed | 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3 |
| forky | Fixed | 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3 |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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