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dns/bind9* -- Malicious Regex Can Cause Memory Exhaustion

Affected packages
		bind99	<	9.9.2.2
		bind99-base	<	9.9.2.2
		bind98	<	9.8.4.2
		bind98-base	<	9.8.4.2

Details

VuXML ID	7a282e49-95b6-11e2-8433-0800273fe665
Discovery	2013-03-11
Entry	2013-03-27

ISC reports:

A critical defect in BIND 9 allows an attacker to cause excessive memory consumption in named or other programs linked to libdns.

[source]

References

CVE Name

CVE-2013-2266

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