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CVE-2023-2829

Published: 21 June 2023

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. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.16.8-S1 through 9.16.41-S1 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.15-S1.

Notes

AuthorNote
alexmurray
As of isc-dhcp-4.4.3-1, isc-dhcp vendors bind9 libs
mdeslaur
This CVE only affects Bind Suported Preview Version, which is
not in Ubuntu

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
bind9
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable

focal Not vulnerable

jammy Not vulnerable

kinetic Not vulnerable

lunar Not vulnerable

trusty Not vulnerable

upstream Not vulnerable
(debian: Only affects BIND Supported Preview Edition)
xenial Not vulnerable

isc-dhcp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable

focal Not vulnerable
(code not present)
jammy Not vulnerable
(code not present)
kinetic Not vulnerable

lunar Not vulnerable

trusty Not vulnerable
(code not present)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H