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CVE-2016-1285 Detail

Description

named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 does not properly handle DNAME records when parsing fetch reply messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed packet to the rndc (aka control channel) interface, related to alist.c and sexpr.c.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181036.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181037.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178831.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178880.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179904.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179911.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00046.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00053.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00070.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00072.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00075.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00079.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00084.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00013.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=146191105921542&w=2 CVE, MITRE Issue Tracking  Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0562.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0601.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3511 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035236 CVE, MITRE Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2925-1 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05087821 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01352 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380 CVE, MITRE Broken Link  Release Notes 
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01438 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:13.bind.asc CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-1285
NVD Published Date:
03/09/2016
NVD Last Modified:
04/12/2025
Source:
MITRE