CVE-2015-8704

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 20.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-01-20 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

apl_42.c in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P3, 9.9.x, and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed Address Prefix List (APL) record.

Affected products

ISC BIND: 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.1, 9.1.1, 9.1.2, 9.1.3 (+53)

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176564.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178045.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175973.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175977.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00019.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00020.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00022.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00023.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00024.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00025.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00033.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=145680832702035&w=2

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