Denial of Service Vulnerability in ISC BIND 9.x through 9.10.1

CVE-2014-8500 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

ISC BIND 9.0.x through 9.8.x, 9.9.0 through 9.9.6, and 9.10.0 through 9.10.1 does not limit delegation chaining, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and named crash) via a large or infinite number of referrals.

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