Two vulnerabilities have been reported in ISC BIND, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a Denial of Service. The first flaw affects BIND 8.x and results from a buffer overrun error when using a certain array to track nameservers/addresses, which may be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service. The second issue is prensent in the self-check function of BIND 9.x, and may be exploited to cause a Denial of Service.
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Vulnerabilities discovered by the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC)
ChangeLog
2005-01-26 : Initial release
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