CVE-2014-3859

Publication date 13 June 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

libdns in ISC BIND 9.10.0 before P2 does not properly handle EDNS options, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted packet, as demonstrated by an attack against named, dig, or delv.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
bind9 14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected
13.10 saucy
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected

Notes

mdeslaur

only affected 9.10+