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ISC BIND DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2023-5679) - Linux

2024-02-1400:00:00
Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG
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isc bind
dos vulnerability
cve-2023-5679
linux
denial of service
version 9.16.12
version 9.16.45
version 9.18.0
version 9.18.21
version 9.19.0
version 9.19.19
update
version 9.16.48
version 9.18.24
version 9.19.21

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

41.8%

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

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:isc:bind";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.151723");
  script_version("2024-02-15T14:37:33+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-15 14:37:33 +0000 (Thu, 15 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-02-14 04:37:06 +0000 (Wed, 14 Feb 2024)");
  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:"2024-02-13 14:15:45 +0000 (Tue, 13 Feb 2024)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-5679");

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

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

  script_name("ISC BIND DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2023-5679) - Linux");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
  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:"A bad interaction between DNS64 and serve-stale may cause named
  to crash with an assertion failure during recursive resolution, when both of these features are
  enabled.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"By querying a DNS64-enabled resolver for domain names triggering
  serve-stale, an attacker can cause named to crash with an assertion failure.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"ISC BIND version 9.16.12 through 9.16.45, 9.18.0 through
  9.18.21, 9.19.0 through 9.19.19, 9.16.12-S1 through 9.16.45-S1 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.21-S1.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 9.16.48, 9.18.24, 9.19.21, 9.16.48-S1,
  9.18.24-S1 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-5679");

  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: "9.16.12s1", test_version2: "9.16.45s1")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.16.48-S1", install_path: location);
    security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: proto);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "9.18.11s1", test_version2: "9.18.21s1")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.18.24-S1", install_path: location);
    security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: proto);
    exit(0);
  }
} else {
  if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "9.16.12", test_version2: "9.16.45")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.16.48", install_path: location);
    security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: proto);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "9.18.0", test_version2: "9.18.21")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.18.24", install_path: location);
    security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: proto);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "9.19.0", test_version2: "9.19.19")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.19.21", install_path: location);
    security_message(port: port, data: report, proto: proto);
    exit(0);
  }
}

exit(99);