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High USN-3535-1 1 CVE

bind9 vulnerability

Published Jan 17, 2018 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Ecosystem: Ubuntu

Summary

Jayachandran Palanisamy discovered that the Bind resolver incorrectly
handled fetch cleanup sequencing. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS bind9 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.17
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS bind9 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.10

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 7.5
    CVE-2017-3145 EPSS 28%

    Improper fetch cleanup sequencing in the resolver can cause named to crash

    BIND was improperly sequencing cleanup operations on upstream recursion fetch contexts, leading in some cases to a use-after-free error that can trigger an assertion failure and crash in named. Affects BIND 9.0.0 to 9.8.x, 9.9.0 to 9.9.11, 9.10.0 to 9.10.6, 9…

    ISC BIND 9 bind9 bind9 Debian Ubuntu Alpine

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-3145