CVE-2016-9444
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 30.9%
Description
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.9-P5, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P5, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted DS resource record in an answer.
How to fix CVE-2016-9444
To remediate CVE-2016-9444, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/bind—upgrade to 9.10.4_p5-r0 or later
- Debian/bind9—upgrade to 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-11 or later
Is CVE-2016-9444 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 30.9%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 9.10.4_p5-r0
- from 0, < 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-11
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |