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CVE-2020-8618

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CVE-2020-8618

Published: Jun 17, 2020

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

4.9

MEDIUM

Description

An attacker who is permitted to send zone data to a server via zone transfer can exploit this to intentionally trigger the assertion failure with a specially constructed zone, denying service to clients.

VendorProductVersions

ISC

BIND9

affected
9.16.0 -> 9.16.3

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

USN-4399-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
openSUSE-SU-2020:1699
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2020:1701
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE

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