CVE-2012-1667 - Homebound Haul

Description

ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P1 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P1 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P1 and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P1 does not properly handle resource records with a zero-length RDATA section which allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or data corruption) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted record.

Reference

http://www.isc.org/software/bind/advisories/cve-2012-1667 https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00698 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134132772016230&w=2 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1110.html http://secunia.com/advisories/51096 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:089 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2012&m=slackware-security.536004 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53772 https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04952488 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/381699 http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2486 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00010.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00005.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0717.html