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CVE-2013-4854

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Date: July 26, 2013

The RFC 5011 implementation in rdata.c in ISC BIND 9.7.x and 9.8.x before 9.8.5-P2, 9.8.6b1, 9.9.x before 9.9.3-P2, and 9.9.4b1, and DNSco BIND 9.9.3-S1 before 9.9.3-S1-P1 and 9.9.4-S1b1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and named daemon exit) via a query with a malformed RDATA section that is not properly handled during construction of a log message, as exploited in the wild in July 2013.

Language: C

Severity Score

7.5

Related Resources (34)

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:202

Url: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-08/0030.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/54185

Url: https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10052

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/54207

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/54323

Url: http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:07.bind.asc

Url: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0103.html

Url: https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01015

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1910-1

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113108.html

Url: https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01016

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1114.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4854

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113251.html

Url: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6536

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2728

Url: https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03922396

Url: http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1244

Url: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-210/

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028838

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/54134

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/54211

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86004

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00018.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00004.html

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4854

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19561

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/54432

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61479

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4854

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2013-4854

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1115.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2013-4854

Severity Score

7.5

Weakness Type (CWE)

Insufficient Information

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Top Fix

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.5
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	7.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2013-4854

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Date: July 26, 2013

Language: C

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Related Resources (34)

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