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New Flaw in BIND Causing Server Crashes

There s a new vulnerability in the popular BIND name server software that is causing various versions of the application to crash unexpectedly after logging a certain kind of error. The Internet Software Consortium is investigating the issue and trying to determine the severity of the problem. The problem reportedly affects all of the currently supported versions of BIND, including BIND 9.7x and 9.8x. It’s unknown right now whether the flaw can be used to run remote code. The patches are available on the ISC BIND site.

Source: https://threatpost.com/new-flaw-bind-causing-server-crashes-111611/75904/

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