CVE-2011-4313: Medium severity isc bind 9 vulnerability
query.c in ISC BIND 9.0.x through 9.6.x, 9.4-ESV through 9.4-ESV-R5, 9.6-ESV through 9.6-ESV-R5, 9.7.0 through 9.7.4, 9.8.0 through 9.8.1, and 9.9.0a1 through 9.9.0b1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and named exit) via unknown vectors related to recursive DNS queries, error logging, and the caching of an invalid record by the resolver.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-4313?
CVE-2011-4313 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4313?
To fix CVE-2011-4313, upgrade BIND to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What types of software are affected by CVE-2011-4313?
CVE-2011-4313 affects various versions of ISC BIND including 9.0.x through 9.9.0.
What impact can CVE-2011-4313 have on my system?
CVE-2011-4313 can lead to a denial of service attack, causing the DNS service to crash.
Is CVE-2011-4313 actively exploited?
While there may not be widespread active exploitation, it remains a critical concern to mitigate the potential risks associated with CVE-2011-4313.