Vulnerability Description
ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P4, 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P4, 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P4, and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (named daemon hang) via unspecified combinations of resource records.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Isc | Bind | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bind9_advisory5.asc
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090346.ht
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090491.ht
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090586.ht
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00013.html
- http://osvdb.org/86118
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1363.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1364.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1365.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50903
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50909
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50956
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51054
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5166?
CVE-2012-5166 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P4, 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P4, 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P4, and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (named daemon hang) via un...
How severe is CVE-2012-5166?
CVE-2012-5166 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5166?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Isc Bind.