CVE-2023-4236
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-20 12:32
Modified
2024-08-02 07:24
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
named may terminate unexpectedly under high DNS-over-TLS query load
References
security-officer@isc.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/20/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security-officer@isc.orghttps://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-4236Vendor Advisory
security-officer@isc.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IPJLLTJCSDJJII7IIZPLTBQNWP7MZH7F/Mailing List
security-officer@isc.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U35OARLQCPMVCBBPHWBXY5M6XJLD2TZ5/Mailing List
security-officer@isc.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VSK5V4W4OHPM3JTJGWAQD6CZW7SFD75B/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
security-officer@isc.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231013-0004/Third Party Advisory
security-officer@isc.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5504Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
ISCBIND 9
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