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CVE-2007-0494 Detail

Current Description

ISC BIND 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.0 up to 9.2.7, 9.3.0 up to 9.3.3, 9.4.0a1 up to 9.4.0a6, 9.4.0b1 up to 9.4.0b4, 9.4.0rc1, and 9.5.0a1 (Bind Forum only) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exit) via a type * (ANY) DNS query response that contains multiple RRsets, which triggers an assertion error, aka the "DNSSEC Validation" vulnerability.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Evaluator Solution

Syccessful exploitation requires that the victim has enabled dnssec validation in named.conf by specifying trusted-keys.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2507
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2537
http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2007-003.txt.asc
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01070495
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0016.html
http://marc.info/?l=bind-announce&m=116968519300764&w=2
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:02.bind.asc
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-06.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017573
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.494157
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102969-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-125.htm
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY95618
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY95619
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY96144
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY96324
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1254
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/view/?release=9.2.8 Patch 
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/view/?release=9.3.4 Patch 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:030
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.007.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0044.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0057.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22231
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0005
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-418-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1401
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2002
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2163
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2245
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2315
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31838
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04952488
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-989
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11523
https://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00967144

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-19 Data Processing Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-0494
NVD Published Date:
01/25/2007
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2017
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.