| Name | CVE-2012-3817 |
| Description | ISC BIND 9.4.x, 9.5.x, 9.6.x, and 9.7.x before 9.7.6-P2; 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P2; 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2; and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P2, when DNSSEC validation is enabled, does not properly initialize the failing-query cache, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by sending many queries. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-2517-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 683259 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| bind9 (PTS) | buster | 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u7 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u8 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 1:9.16.37-1~deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 1:9.18.12-1 | fixed | |
| sid | 1:9.18.13-1 | fixed | |
| isc-dhcp (PTS) | buster | 4.4.1-2+deb10u1 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 4.4.1-2+deb10u3 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 4.4.1-2.3+deb11u2 | fixed | |
| bullseye (security) | 4.4.1-2.3+deb11u1 | fixed | |
| bookworm, sid | 4.4.3-P1-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bind9 | source | squeeze | 1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze6 | DSA-2517-1 | ||
| bind9 | source | (unstable) | 1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2 | 683259 | ||
| isc-dhcp | source | (unstable) | (not affected) |
- isc-dhcp <not-affected> (issue only affects the named service, which isn't used by isc-dhcp)
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00729