A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND processed certain malformed Address Prefix List (APL) records. A remote, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to cause named to crash.
Find out more about CVE-2015-8704 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
| Base Score | 3.5 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (bind) | RHSA-2016:0073 | 2016-01-27 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (bind) | RHSA-2016:0073 | 2016-01-27 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (bind97) | RHSA-2016:0074 | 2016-01-27 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (bind) | RHSA-2016:0073 | 2016-01-27 |
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