CVE-2024-1737

Publication date 23 July 2024

Last updated 15 August 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5 · High

Score breakdown

Resolver caches and authoritative zone databases that hold significant numbers of RRs for the same hostname (of any RTYPE) can suffer from degraded performance as content is being added or updated, and also when handling client queries for this name. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.11.37, 9.16.0 through 9.16.50, 9.18.0 through 9.18.27, 9.19.0 through 9.19.24, 9.11.4-S1 through 9.11.37-S1, 9.16.8-S1 through 9.16.50-S1, and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.27-S1.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
bind9 24.10 oracular
Fixed 1:9.18.28-0ubuntu1
24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 1:9.18.28-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 1:9.18.28-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 1:9.18.28-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
18.04 LTS bionic
16.04 LTS xenial
14.04 LTS trusty Ignored end of ESM support, was needed
bind9-libs 24.10 oracular Not in release
24.04 LTS noble Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy
Needs evaluation
20.04 LTS focal
Needs evaluation
isc-dhcp 24.10 oracular
Needs evaluation
24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected

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Notes


alexmurray

As of isc-dhcp-4.4.3-1, isc-dhcp vendors bind9 libs


mdeslaur

in focal and jammy, isc-dhcp uses the bind9-libs package This is unlikely to affect isc-dhcp's use of bind9-libs and the vendored bind9 libs, marking as negligible

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

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