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CVE-2015-8704

Published: 19 January 2016

apl_42.c in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P3, 9.9.x, and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed Address Prefix List (APL) record.

Notes

AuthorNote
jdstrand
these missed OTA9 in vivid/stable-phone-overlay and should be
included in OTA9.5 via https://launchpad.net/~ci-train-ppa-service/+archive/ubuntu/stable-snapshot/+packages
landed in rc-proposed in r385 on krillin:
http://people.canonical.com/~lzemczak/landing-team/ubuntu-touch/rc-proposed/ubuntu/krillin/385.commitlog

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
bind9
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4ubuntu0.15)
trusty
Released (1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.7)
upstream
Released (9.9.8-P3,9.10.3-P3)
vivid
Released (1:9.9.5.dfsg-9ubuntu0.5)
wily
Released (1:9.9.5.dfsg-11ubuntu1.2)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H