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CVE-2009-0696 Detail

Description

The dns_db_findrdataset function in db.c in named in ISC BIND 9.4 before 9.4.3-P3, 9.5 before 9.5.1-P3, and 9.6 before 9.6.1-P1, when configured as a master server, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via an ANY record in the prerequisite section of a crafted dynamic update message, as exploited in the wild in July 2009.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2009-013.txt.asc CERT/CC, CVE
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/714/security/p535243_uw7/p535243b.txt CERT/CC, CVE
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bind_advisory.asc CERT/CC, CVE
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538975 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/36035 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/36038 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/36050 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/36053 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/36056 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/36063 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/36086 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/36098 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/36192 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/37471 CERT/CC, CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/39334 CERT/CC, CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-264828-1 CERT/CC, CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020788.1-1 CERT/CC, CVE
http://up2date.astaro.com/2009/08/up2date_7505_released.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0113 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/725188 CERT/CC, CVE US Government Resource 
http://www.openbsd.org/errata44.html#014_bind CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505403/100/0/threaded CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022613 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.561499 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-808-1 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2036 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2088 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2171 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2247 CERT/CC, CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 CERT/CC, CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10414 CERT/CC, CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12245 CERT/CC, CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7806 CERT/CC, CVE
https://www.isc.org/node/474 CERT/CC, CVE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01265.html CERT/CC, CVE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-16 Configuration cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-0696
NVD Published Date:
07/29/2009
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
CERT/CC