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HistorySep 23, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

ISC BIND DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2022-38177) - Linux

2022-09-2300:00:00
Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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denial of service
memory leak
dnssec
vulnerability
isc bind
cve-2022-38177

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

7.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.003

Percentile

66.2%

ISC BIND is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

# Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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#
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# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
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#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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CPE = "cpe:/a:isc:bind";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.124172");
  script_version("2023-10-18T05:05:17+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-18 05:05:17 +0000 (Wed, 18 Oct 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2022-09-23 10:55:12 +0000 (Fri, 23 Sep 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2022-09-23 16:43:00 +0000 (Fri, 23 Sep 2022)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2022-38177");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("ISC BIND DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2022-38177) - Linux");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_isc_bind_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("isc/bind/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"ISC BIND is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The DNSSEC verification code for the ECDSA algorithm leaks
  memory when there is a signature length mismatch.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"By spoofing the target resolver with responses that have a
  malformed ECDSA signature, an attacker can trigger a small memory leak. It is possible to
  gradually erode available memory to the point where named crashes for lack of resources.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"ISC BIND versions 9.8.4 through 9.16.32, 9.9.4-S1 through
  9.11.37-S1 and 9.16.8-S1 through 9.16.32-S1.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 9.16.33, 9.16.33-S1 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-38177");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_full(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
proto = infos["proto"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version =~ "^9\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+s[0-9]") {
  if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "9.8.4s1", test_version2: "9.11.37s1")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.16.33-S1", install_path: location);
    security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: proto);
    exit(0);
  }

    if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "9.16.8s1", test_version2: "9.16.32s1")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.16.33-S1", install_path: location);
    security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: proto);
    exit(0);
  }
} else {
  if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "9.0.0", test_version2: "9.16.32")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.16.33", install_path: location);
    security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: proto);
    exit(0);
  }
 }

exit(99);

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

7.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.003

Percentile

66.2%