CVE-2012-5689
N/A
Published: January 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:47 PM UTC
8 products affected across 3 vendorsUbuntu LinuxEnterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux Server
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 12%
Description
ISC BIND 9.8.x through 9.8.4-P1 and 9.9.x through 9.9.2-P1, in certain configurations involving DNS64 with a Response Policy Zone that lacks an AAAA rewrite rule, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and named daemon exit) via a query for an AAAA record.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0550.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.isc.org/software/bind/advisories/cve-2012-5689Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2693-1Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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