HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2015-5722

buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.7-P3 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by creating a zone containing a m...

Vulnerability Description

buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.7-P3 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by creating a zone containing a malformed DNSSEC key and issuing a query for a name in that zone.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IscBind<= 9.9.7
AppleMac Os X Server5.0.15

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-5722?

CVE-2015-5722 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.7-P3 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by creating a zone containing a m...

How severe is CVE-2015-5722?

CVE-2015-5722 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-2015-5722?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Isc Bind, Apple Mac Os X Server.