CVE-2021-25215
Public on 2021-04-29
Modified on 2021-07-12
Description
A flaw was found in bind. The way DNAME records are processed may trigger the same RRset to the ANSWER section to be added more than once which causes an assertion check to fail. The highest threat from this flaw is to system availability.
Severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | bind | 2021-07-08 | ALAS-2021-1508 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | bind | 2021-05-20 | ALAS2-2021-1635 | Fixed |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | CVSSv2 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |