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bind: issue in trust anchor management can cause named to crash

Published Feb 19, 2015

Description

named in ISC BIND 9.7.0 through 9.9.6 before 9.9.6-P2 and 9.10.x before 9.10.1-P2, when DNSSEC validation and the managed-keys feature are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit, or daemon crash) by triggering an incorrect trust-anchor management scenario in which no key is ready for use.

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Red Hat statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 ships with both bind (9.3) packages which are not affected by this issue, and bind97 packages, which are affected by this issue. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is now in Production Phase 3 of the support and maintenance life cycle. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future bind97 updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 19, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jan 23, 2015
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Feb 20, 2015