sig bug
Summary:
Denial of service in BIND named via malformed SIG records.
CVE:
CVE-1999-0835
Posting date:
11 Nov 1999
Program Impacted:
BIND
Versions affected:
4.9.5 - 4.9.6, 8.1 - 8.2.1
Severity:
Serious
Exploitable:
Remotely Description:
Improper validation of SIG record contents can trigger the DNS server crashing resulting in a denial of service attack.
Workarounds:
None.
Active exploits:
None known at this time.
Solution:
Upgrade to BIND 8.2.1 or later


