{ "data_version": "4.0", "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2023-2829", "ASSIGNER": "security-officer@isc.org", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "A `named` instance configured to run as a DNSSEC-validating recursive resolver with the Aggressive Use of DNSSEC-Validated Cache (RFC 8198) option (`synth-from-dnssec`) enabled can be remotely terminated using a zone with a malformed NSEC record.\nThis issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.16.8-S1 through 9.16.41-S1 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.15-S1." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "vendor_name": "ISC", "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "BIND 9", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<=", "version_name": "9.16.8-S1", "version_value": "9.16.41-S1" }, { "version_affected": "<=", "version_name": "9.18.11-S1", "version_value": "9.18.15-S1" } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-2829", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-2829" }, { "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230703-0010/", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230703-0010/" } ] }, "source": { "discovery": "EXTERNAL" }, "work_around": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "Setting `synth-from-dnssec` to `no` prevents the problem." } ], "exploit": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "We are not aware of any active exploits." } ], "solution": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "Upgrade to the patched release most closely related to your current version of BIND 9: 9.16.42-S1 or 9.18.16-S1." } ], "credits": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "ISC would like to thank Greg Kuechle from SaskTel for bringing this vulnerability to our attention." } ], "impact": { "cvss": [ { "version": "3.1", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "userInteraction": "NONE", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "baseScore": 7.5, "baseSeverity": "HIGH" } ] } }