CVE-2020-8622

Medium

Description

In BIND 9.0.0 -> 9.11.21, 9.12.0 -> 9.16.5, 9.17.0 -> 9.17.3, also affects 9.9.3-S1 -> 9.11.21-S1 of the BIND 9 Supported Preview Edition, An attacker on the network path for a TSIG-signed request, or operating the server receiving the TSIG-signed request, could send a truncated response to that request, triggering an assertion failure, causing the server to exit. Alternately, an off-path attacker would have to correctly guess when a TSIG-signed request was sent, along with other characteristics of the packet and message, and spoof a truncated response to trigger an assertion failure, causing the server to exit.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductIsc Bind
PublishedAug 21, 2020
First seenAug 21, 2020

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
isc bind9.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 9.11.21, 9.12.0 ≤ v ≤ 9.16.5, 9.17.0 ≤ v ≤ 9.17.3, 9.9.3, 9.11.21—
fedoraproject fedora31, 32—
debian debian_linux9.0, 10.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 20.04—
netapp steelstore_cloud_integrated_storageNo range specified—
opensuse leap15.1, 15.2—
synology dns_serverv < 2.2.2-50282.2.2-5028
oracle communications_diameter_signaling_router8.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.5.0—

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