Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-4236 - Reachable Assertion vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
A flaw in the networking code handling DNS-over-TLS queries may cause `named` to terminate unexpectedly due to an assertion failure. This happens when internal data structures are incorrectly reused under significant DNS-over-TLS query load. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.18 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.18-S1.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
---|---|---|
Application | 13 | |
OS | 3 | |
OS | 2 | |
OS | 5 | |
Hardware | 5 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-4236
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/20/2
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5504
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/IPJLLTJCSDJJII7IIZPLTBQNWP7MZH7F/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/U35OARLQCPMVCBBPHWBXY5M6XJLD2TZ5/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231013-0004/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/VSK5V4W4OHPM3JTJGWAQD6CZW7SFD75B/