CVE-2016-1286

high

Published 2016-03-09 · Modified 2026-05-06

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CVSS v3

8.6

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.6

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

91%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
sles		affected
debian	bookworm	fixed	`1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6`
debian	forky	fixed	`1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6`
debian	sid	fixed	`1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6`
debian	trixie	fixed	`1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6`
debian	7.0	affected
debian	8.0	affected
debian	9.0	affected
ubuntu	12.04	affected
ubuntu	14.04	affected
ubuntu	15.10	affected
suse	42.1	affected
suse	11.4	affected
suse	13.1	affected
suse	13.2	affected
suse	11	affected
suse	12	affected
fedora	22	affected
fedora	23	affected
fedora	24	affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
isc	bind	`{"startIncluding":"9.0.0","endExcluding":"9.9.8"}`	`9.9.8`
isc	bind	`9.9.8`
isc	bind	`9.10.3`
suse	linux_enterprise_debuginfo	`11`
suse	manager	`2.1`
suse	manager_proxy	`2.1`
suse	openstack_cloud	`5`
juniper	vsrx	`-`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.