CVE-2016-1286 in the critical feed json
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure a…
published 2016-03-09 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-2385
- cvss
- 8.6
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 60.8%
- EPSS 60.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.1%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted signature record for a DNAME record, related to db.c and resolver.c.
Patch / fix
- isc bind 9.9.8, 9.10.3
- bind9 Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1286
- bind9 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.8
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1286
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
- bind RHEL 5 30:9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8
- bind RHEL 6 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7
- bind RHEL 7 32:9.9.4-29.el7_2.3
- bind-sdb RHEL 5 30:9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8
- bind-sdb RHEL 6 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7
- bind-sdb RHEL 7 32:9.9.4-29.el7_2.3
- bind-libs RHEL 5 30:9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8
- bind-libs RHEL 6 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7
red hat advisories RHSA-2016:0459RHSA-2016:0458RHSA-2016:0601RHSA-2016:0562
- bind OpenStack Cloud 5, Manager Proxy 2.1, Manager 2.1 9.9.6P1-0.27.1
- bind SLES for SAP 11 SP4, SLES 11 SP4, SLES 11 SP3-TERADATA +4 more 9.9.6P1-0.25.1
- bind SLES for SAP 12, SLES 12, SLED 12 +1 more 9.9.6P1-28.12.1
- bind SLES for SAP 12 SP1, SLES 12 SP1, SLED 12 SP1 +1 more 9.9.6P1-38.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2016:1541-1SUSE-SU-2016:0825-1SUSE-SU-2016:0780-1SUSE-SU-2016:0759-1
- bind openSUSE Tumbleweed 9.10.3P4-21.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10467-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2016-1286 updated cvss 5.0
bind: malformed signature records for DNAME records can trigger assertion failure
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 bindaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) bind 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8, bind97 9.7.0-21.P2.el5_11.6, bind-sdb 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8, bind-libs 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8, bind-utils 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8, bind-chroot 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8, +4 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) bind 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-libs 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-utils 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-license 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-libs-lite 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) bind 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-sdb 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-chroot 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-pkcs11 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-sdb-chroot 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-pkcs11-libs 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) bind 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-libs 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-utils 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-license 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-libs-lite 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) bind 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-sdb 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-chroot 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-pkcs11 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-sdb-chroot 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-pkcs11-libs 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) bind 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8, bind-sdb 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8, bind-libs 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8, bind-utils 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0459
+4 more productsfewer
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) bind 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-libs 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-utils 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) bind 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-sdb 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-chroot 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) bind 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8, bind-chroot 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8, caching-nameserver 9.3.6-25.P1.el5_11.8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) bind 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-libs 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-utils 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7 -
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node EUS (v. 6.6) bind 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5, bind-libs 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5, bind-utils 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0562
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) bind 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-sdb 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-chroot 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0459
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional EUS (v. 6.6) bind 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5, bind-sdb 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5, bind-chroot 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0562
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) bind 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-libs 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-utils 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-chroot 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) bind 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-libs 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-utils 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-chroot 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-pkcs11 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-license 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, +3 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0459
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.2) bind 9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.4, bind-libs 9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.4, bind-utils 9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.4, bind-chroot 9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.4fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0601
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.4) bind 9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.8, bind-libs 9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.8, bind-utils 9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.8, bind-chroot 9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 6.5) bind 9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.3, bind-libs 9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.3, bind-utils 9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.3, bind-chroot 9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6) bind 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5, bind-libs 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5, bind-utils 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5, bind-chroot 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0562
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) bind-sdb 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) bind-sdb 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-pkcs11 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-sdb-chroot 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-pkcs11-libs 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-pkcs11-utils 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0459
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.2) bind 9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.4, bind-sdb 9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.4fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0601
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.4) bind 9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.8, bind-sdb 9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 6.5) bind 9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.3, bind-sdb 9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.6) bind-sdb 9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.5fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0562
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) bind 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-libs 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-utils 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7, bind-chroot 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) bind 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-libs 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-utils 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-chroot 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-pkcs11 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-license 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, +3 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) bind-sdb 9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) bind-sdb 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3, bind-sdb-chroot 9.9.4-29.el7_2.3fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:0459
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Exploit prediction
60.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178880.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2016/dsa-3511
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00053.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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security.freebsd.org
/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:13.bind.asc
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-2925-1
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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rhn.redhat.com
/errata/RHSA-2016-0562.html
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00075.html
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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security.gentoo.org
/glsa/201610-07
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00013.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181036.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00079.html
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=146191105921542&w=2
vendor-advisory, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00046.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179911.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178831.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00070.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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rhn.redhat.com
/errata/RHSA-2016-0601.html
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00084.html
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181037.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00072.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179904.html
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory
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kb.isc.org
/article/AA-01438
broken-link, vendor-advisory
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kb.isc.org
/article/AA-01380
release-notes, vendor-advisory
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kb.isc.org
/article/AA-01353
vendor-advisory
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oracle.com
/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1035237
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
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oracle.com
/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
third-party-advisory
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oracle.com
/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
third-party-advisory
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h20566.www2.hpe.com
/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05087821
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-1286
- NVD CVE-2016-1286
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