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CVE-2016-9131

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 40.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-01-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.9-P5, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P5, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed response to an RTYPE ANY query.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 8.0
• ISC BIND: from 9.0 through 9.9.8; from 9.10.0 through 9.10.3; 9.9.9, 9.9.9-b1, 9.9.9-b2, 9.9.9-p1, 9.9.9-p3, 9.9.9-p4 (+14)
• NetApp Data Ontap Edge: all versions
• NetApp Hci Management Node: all versions
• NetApp Solidfire: all versions
• NetApp Steelstore Cloud Integrated Storage: all versions
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop: 7.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Eus: 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server: 7.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Aus: 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.6, 7.7
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Tus: 7.2, 7.3, 7.6, 7.7
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Workstation: 7.0

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0062.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3758
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95386
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037582
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1583
• https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05381687
• https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01439/74/CVE-2016-9131
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-01
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180926-0005/
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0062.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3758
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95386

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