Description
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted signature record for a DNAME record, related to db.c and resolver.c.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | bind9 | 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6 | — |
| Debian 13 | bind9 | 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6 | — |
| Debian 12 | bind9 | 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6 | — |
| Debian 8 | bind9 | 1:9.9.5.dfsg-9+deb8u6 | DSA-3511-1 |
| Debian 7 | bind9 | 1:9.8.4.dfsg.P1-6+nmu2+deb7u10 | DSA-3511-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | bind9 | 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.8 | USN-2925-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 7 | bind +13 | 32:9.9.4-29.el7_2.3 | RHSA-2016:0459 |
| RHEL 6 | bind +5 | 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7 | RHSA-2016:0459 |
| RHEL 5 | bind +7 | 30:9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8 | RHSA-2016:0459 |
| RHEL 5 | bind97 +4 | 32:9.7.0-21.P2.el5_11.6 | RHSA-2016:0458 |
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Rhel Mission Critical 6 | bind +5 | 32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.4 | RHSA-2016:0601 |
| RHEL 6.6 EUS | bind +5 | 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5 | RHSA-2016:0562 |
| RHEL 6.5 AUS | bind +5 | 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.3 | RHSA-2016:0562 |
| RHEL 6.4 AUS | bind +5 | 32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.8 | RHSA-2016:0562 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP1 | bind | 9.9.6P1-38.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0759-1 |
| SLES 12 | bind | 9.9.6P1-28.12.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0780-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | bind | 9.9.6P1-0.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0825-1 |
| SLES 11 SP3 | bind | 9.9.6P1-0.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0825-1 |
| SLES 11 SP2 | bind | 9.9.6P1-0.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0825-1 |
Show 6 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 12 SP1 | bind | 9.9.6P1-38.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0759-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 | bind | 9.9.6P1-28.12.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0780-1 |
| SLES for SAP 11 SP4 | bind | 9.9.6P1-0.25.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:0825-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5 | bind | 9.9.6P1-0.27.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:1541-1 |
| SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1 | bind | 9.9.6P1-0.27.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:1541-1 |
| SUSE Manager 2.1 | bind | 9.9.6P1-0.27.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:1541-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | bind | 9.10.3P4-21.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10467-1 |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 7 | bind +13 | 32:9.9.4-29.el7_2.3 | ELSA-2016-0459 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | bind-libbind-devel +1 | 30:9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8 | ELSA-2016-0459 |
Advisories 13
- RHSA-2016:0459 Red Hat Security Advisory: bind security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2016:0562 Red Hat Security Advisory: bind security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2016:0601 Red Hat Security Advisory: bind security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- USN-2925-1 bind9 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DSA-3511-1 bind9 - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:1541-1 Security update for bind SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:0759-1 Security update for bind SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:0780-1 Security update for bind SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10467-1 bind-9.10.3P4-21.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:0825-1 Security update for bind SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- RHSA-2016:0458 Red Hat Security Advisory: bind97 security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 22, 2025
- WID-SEC-2025-1185 Internet Systems Consortium BIND: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of Service BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · May 29, 2025
- ELSA-2016-0459 Important: bind security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Mar 16, 2016
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- FEDORA-2016-5047abe4a9 vendor-advisory
- DSA-3511 vendor-advisory
- 1035237 vdb-entry
- SUSE-SU-2016:0780 vendor-advisory
- FreeBSD-SA-16:13 vendor-advisory
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01438
- USN-2925-1 vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
- RHSA-2016:0562 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0830 vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- GLSA-201610-07 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:1541 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-364c0a9df4 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0834 vendor-advisory
- HPSBUX03583 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0759 vendor-advisory
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01353
- FEDORA-2016-dce6dbe6a8 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-b593e84223 vendor-advisory
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05087821
- SUSE-SU-2016:0825 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:0601 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0859 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-161b73fc2c vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0827 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2016-75f31fbb0a vendor-advisory