- 21 Feb 2019
- 2 Minutes to read
-
Contributors
-
Print
-
DarkLight
-
PDF
CVE-2019-6465: Zone transfer controls for writable DLZ zones were not effective
- Updated on 21 Feb 2019
- 2 Minutes to read
-
Contributors
-
Print
-
DarkLight
-
PDF
CVE: CVE-2019-6465
Document version: 2.0
Posting date: 21 February 2019
Program impacted: BIND
Versions affected: BIND 9.9.0 -> 9.10.8-P1, 9.11.0 -> 9.11.5-P2, 9.12.0 -> 9.12.3-P2, and versions 9.9.3-S1 -> 9.11.5-S3 of BIND 9 Supported Preview Edition. Versions 9.13.0 -> 9.13.6 of the 9.13 development branch are also affected. Versions prior to BIND 9.9.0 have not been evaluated for vulnerability to CVE-2019-6465.
Severity: Medium
Exploitable: Remotely
Description:
Controls for zone transfers may not be properly applied to Dynamically Loadable Zones (DLZs) if the zones are writable.
Impact:
A client exercising this defect can request and receive a zone transfer of a DLZ even when not permitted to do so by the allow-transfer ACL.
CVSS Score: 5.3
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
For more information on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System and to obtain your specific environmental score please visit: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.0#CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Workarounds:
None
Active exploits:
None known.
Solution:
Upgrade to the patched release most closely related to your current version of BIND:
- BIND 9.11.5-P4
- BIND 9.12.3-P4
BIND Supported Preview Edition is a special feature preview branch of BIND provided to eligible ISC support customers.
- BIND 9.11.5-S5
Document revision history:
1.0 Early Notification, 28 January 2019
2.0 Public Disclosure, 21 February 2019
Related documents:
See our BIND 9 Security Vulnerability Matrix for a complete listing of security vulnerabilities and versions affected.
Do you still have questions? Questions regarding this advisory should go to security-officer@isc.org. To report a new issue, please encrypt your message using security-officer@isc.org's PGP key which can be found here: https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/openpgp-key/. If you are unable to use encrypted email, you may also report new issues at: https://www.isc.org/community/report-bug/.
Note:
ISC patches only currently supported versions. When possible we indicate EOL versions affected. (For current information on which versions are actively supported, please see https://www.isc.org/downloads/.)
ISC Security Vulnerability Disclosure Policy:
Details of our current security advisory policy and practice can be found in the ISC Software Defect and Security Vulnerability Disclosure Policy.
This Knowledgebase article is the complete and official security advisory document.
Legal Disclaimer:
Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) is providing this notice on an "AS IS" basis. No warranty or guarantee of any kind is expressed in this notice and none should be implied. ISC expressly excludes and disclaims any warranties regarding this notice or materials referred to in this notice, including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, absence of hidden defects, or of non-infringement. Your use or reliance on this notice or materials referred to in this notice is at your own risk. ISC may change this notice at any time. A stand-alone copy or paraphrase of the text of this document that omits the document URL is an uncontrolled copy. Uncontrolled copies may lack important information, be out of date, or contain factual errors.