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CVE-2014-8500 Detail

Description

ISC BIND 9.0.x through 9.8.x, 9.9.0 through 9.9.6, and 9.10.0 through 9.10.1 does not limit delegation chaining, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and named crash) via a large or infinite number of referrals.


Metrics

 
NVD enrichment efforts reference publicly available information to associate vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also displayed.
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  7.8 HIGH
Vector:  (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0524.html
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0524.html
http://cert.ssi.gouv.fr/site/CERTFR-2014-AVI-512/index.html Vendor Advisory 
http://cert.ssi.gouv.fr/site/CERTFR-2014-AVI-512/index.html Vendor Advisory 
http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-002.txt.asc
http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-002.txt.asc
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10676
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10676
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00004.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00017.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00017.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00009.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00009.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00038.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00038.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142180687100892&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142180687100892&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142180687100892&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=142180687100892&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144000632319155&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144000632319155&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144000632319155&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144000632319155&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0078.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0078.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/62064
http://secunia.com/advisories/62064
http://secunia.com/advisories/62122
http://secunia.com/advisories/62122
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-03.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-03.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1031311
http://securitytracker.com/id?1031311
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2437-1 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2437-1 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3094 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3094 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/264212 Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/264212 Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:165
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:165
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71590
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71590
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01216/ Vendor Advisory 
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01216/ Vendor Advisory 
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190730-0002/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190730-0002/
https://support.apple.com/HT205219
https://support.apple.com/HT205219

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-8500
NVD Published Date:
12/10/2014
NVD Last Modified:
04/12/2025
Source:
MITRE