High severity · published Jan 12, 2017
CVE-2016-9131
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.9-P5, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P5, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon…
7.5
CVSS
40.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.9-P5, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P5, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed response to an RTYPE ANY query.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)40.6% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BI
Bind · Isc
9.0 through 9.9.8; 9.10.0 through 9.10.3; 9.9.9; 9.9.9; 9.9.9; 9.9.9; +16 more · source: NVD
DO
Data Ontap Edge · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Desktop · Redhat
7.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Eus · Redhat
7.2; 7.3; 7.4; 7.5; 7.6; 7.7 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server · Redhat
7.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server Aus · Redhat
7.2; 7.3; 7.4; 7.6; 7.7 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server Tus · Redhat
7.2; 7.3; 7.6; 7.7 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server Workstation · Redhat
7.0 · source: NVD
HM
Hci Management Node · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
SO
Solidfire · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
SC
Steelstore Cloud Integrated Storage · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9131
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9131
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0062.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3758
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95386
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037582
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1583
Patch
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05381687
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