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CVE-2017-3136


A query with a specific set of characteristics could cause a server using DNS64 to encounter an assertion failure and terminate. An attacker could deliberately construct a query, enabling denial-of-service against a server if it was configured to use the DNS64 feature and other preconditions were met. Affects BIND 9.8.0 -> 9.8.8-P1, 9.9.0 -> 9.9.9-P6, 9.9.10b1->9.9.10rc1, 9.10.0 -> 9.10.4-P6, 9.10.5b1->9.10.5rc1, 9.11.0 -> 9.11.0-P3, 9.11.1b1->9.11.1rc1, 9.9.3-S1 -> 9.9.9-S8.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.9, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 11 products from isc, from redhat, from redhat and 8 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2019, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.


Published

2019-01-16T20:29:00.313

Last Modified

2024-11-21T03:24:54.430

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 5.9 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-617

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application isc bind ≤ 9.8.8 Yes
Application isc bind ≤ 9.9.9 Yes
Application isc bind ≤ 9.10.4 Yes
Application isc bind 9.8.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.9.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.9.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.9.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.9.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.9.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.9.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.9.3 Yes
Application isc bind 9.9.3 Yes
Application isc bind 9.9.10 Yes
Application isc bind 9.9.10 Yes
Application isc bind 9.10.4 Yes
Application isc bind 9.10.4 Yes
Application isc bind 9.10.4 Yes
Application isc bind 9.10.4 Yes
Application isc bind 9.10.4 Yes
Application isc bind 9.10.4 Yes
Application isc bind 9.10.5 Yes
Application isc bind 9.10.5 Yes
Application isc bind 9.11.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.11.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.11.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.11.0 Yes
Application isc bind 9.11.1 Yes
Application isc bind 9.11.1 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_desktop 6.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_desktop 7.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server 6.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server 7.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus 7.3 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus 7.4 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus 7.6 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus 7.3 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus 7.4 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus 7.5 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus 7.6 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus 7.3 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus 7.6 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_workstation 6.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_workstation 7.0 Yes
Application netapp data_ontap_edge - Yes
Application netapp element_software - Yes
Application netapp oncommand_balance - Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 8.0 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For isc's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.