CVE-2023-4236
named may terminate unexpectedly under high DNS-over-TLS query load
HIGH 7.5
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 2.19 % · percentile 82 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- isc
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
A flaw in the networking code handling DNS-over-TLS queries may cause `named` to terminate unexpectedly due to an assertion failure. This happens when internal data structures are incorrectly reused under significant DNS-over-TLS query load. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.18 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.18-S1.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-617 — Reachable Assertion
References
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-4236
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/20/2
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5504
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IPJLLTJCSDJJII7IIZPLTBQNWP7MZH7F/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U35OARLQCPMVCBBPHWBXY5M6XJLD2TZ5/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231013-0004/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VSK5V4W4OHPM3JTJGWAQD6CZW7SFD75B/
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | isc |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | NVD · security-officer@isc.org (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2023-54109
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2023-4236
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2024-AVI-0122 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Bind · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2023-AVI-0767 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans Bind · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*≥ 9.18.0 < 9.18.18cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.18.11:s1:*:*:supported_preview:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.18.18:s1:*:*:supported_preview:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h300s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h500s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h700s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:netapp:h410c_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| ISC · BIND 9 | affected 9.18.0 ≤ 9.18.18 ; affected 9.18.11-S1 ≤ 9.18.18-S1 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |