# CVE-2015-8705: buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P3, when debug logging is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2016-01-20 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P3, when debug logging is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit, or daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via (1) OPT data or (2) an ECS option.

## 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

- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01336
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175977.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034740
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81314
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2016-3090566.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176564.html

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