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Info |
Last Modified |
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Description |
BIND named contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a remote attacker consumes more file descriptors than designated by the "fdmax" variable, which will crash the named daemon
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Other
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 8.2.2p2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Products |
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BIND
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8.2.2 p1 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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BlogsProvided by Technorati
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None found at this time
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