A defect in code added to support QNAME minimization can cause named to exit with an assertion failure if a forwarder returns a referral rather than resolving the query. This affects BIND versions 9.14.0 up to 9.14.6, and 9.15.0 up to 9.15.4.
Metrics
CVSS Version: 3.1 |
Base Score: 5.9 MEDIUM Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-ID: CWE Name: An attacker who manages to deliberately trigger this condition on a server which is performing recursion can cause named to exit, denying service to clients. Source: ISC
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)