# CVE-2011-1910: Off-by-one error in named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.3-P1, 9.8.x before 9.8.0-P2, 9.4-ESV before 9.4-ESV-R4-P1, and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2011-05-31 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Off-by-one error in named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.3-P1, 9.8.x before 9.8.0-P2, 9.4-ESV before 9.4-ESV-R4-P1, and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R4-P1 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a negative response containing large RRSIG RRsets.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/795694
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:104
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708301
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44677
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48007
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142180687100892&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44929
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.685026
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/8699912
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44783
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44719
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2244
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061405.html
- http://osvdb.org/72540
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44741
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
- http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-11:02.bind.asc
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0845.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061401.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44744
- https://www.isc.org/software/bind/advisories/cve-2011-1910
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061082.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44762

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