# CVE-2013-6230: The Winsock WSAIoctl API in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, as used in ISC BIND 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R10-P1, 9.8 before 9.8.6-P1, 9.9 befor

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2013-11-08 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Winsock WSAIoctl API in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, as used in ISC BIND 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R10-P1, 9.8 before 9.8.6-P1, 9.9 before 9.9.4-P1, 9.9.3-S1, 9.9.4-S1, and other products, does not properly support the SIO_GET_INTERFACE_LIST command for netmask 255.255.255.255, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended IP address restrictions by leveraging misinterpretation of this netmask as a 0.0.0.0 netmask.

## What to do

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## References

- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01063
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2014&m=slackware-security.518391
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01062

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