Vulnerability · Published Mar 23, 2022 · Assigned by isc

CVE-2022-0396DoS from specifically crafted TCP packets

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in BIND from ISC. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.7% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.7%top 14.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

BIND 9.16.11 -> 9.16.26, 9.17.0 -> 9.18.0 and versions 9.16.11-S1 -> 9.16.26-S1 of the BIND Supported Preview Edition. Specifically crafted TCP streams can cause connections to BIND to remain in CLOSE_WAIT status for an indefinite period of time, even after the client has terminated the connection.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:9bind32:9.16.23-5.el9_1ALSA-2022:8068
AlmaLinux:9bind-chroot32:9.16.23-5.el9_1ALSA-2022:8068
AlmaLinux:9bind-devel32:9.16.23-5.el9_1ALSA-2022:8068
AlmaLinux:9bind-dnssec-doc32:9.16.23-5.el9_1ALSA-2022:8068
AlmaLinux:9bind-dnssec-utils32:9.16.23-5.el9_1ALSA-2022:8068
AlmaLinux:9bind-doc32:9.16.23-5.el9_1ALSA-2022:8068
AlmaLinux:9bind-libs32:9.16.23-5.el9_1ALSA-2022:8068
AlmaLinux:9bind-license32:9.16.23-5.el9_1ALSA-2022:8068
AlmaLinux:9bind-utils32:9.16.23-5.el9_1ALSA-2022:8068
AlmaLinux:8bind9.1632:9.16.23-0.9.el8.1ALSA-2022:7643
AlmaLinux:8bind9.16-chroot32:9.16.23-0.9.el8.1ALSA-2022:7643
AlmaLinux:8bind9.16-devel32:9.16.23-0.9.el8.1ALSA-2022:7643
AlmaLinux:8bind9.16-dnssec-utils32:9.16.23-0.9.el8.1ALSA-2022:7643
AlmaLinux:8bind9.16-doc32:9.16.23-0.9.el8.1ALSA-2022:7643
AlmaLinux:8bind9.16-libs32:9.16.23-0.9.el8.1ALSA-2022:7643
AlmaLinux:8bind9.16-license32:9.16.23-0.9.el8.1ALSA-2022:7643
AlmaLinux:8bind9.16-utils32:9.16.23-0.9.el8.1ALSA-2022:7643
AlmaLinux:9python3-bind32:9.16.23-5.el9_1ALSA-2022:8068
AlmaLinux:8python3-bind9.1632:9.16.23-0.9.el8.1ALSA-2022:7643
Alpine:v3.20bind9.16.27-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-0396
Alpine:v3.21bind9.16.27-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-0396
Alpine:v3.22bind9.16.27-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-0396
Alpine:v3.23bind9.16.27-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-0396
Alpine:v3.24bind9.16.27-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-0396
Debian:12bind91:9.18.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0396
Debian:13bind91:9.18.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0396
Debian:14bind91:9.18.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0396
Rocky Linux:9bind2:9.16.23-5.el9_1RLSA-2022:8068
Rocky Linux:8bind9.162:9.16.23-0.9.el8.1RLSA-2022:7643
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSbind91:9.18.0-2ubuntu3UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0396

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
ISC BIND Open Source Branch 9.16 9.16.11 through versions before 9.16.27Development Branch 9.17 BIND 9.17 all versionsOpen Source Branch 9.18 9.18.0Supported Preview Branch 9.16-S 9.16.11-S through versions before 9.16.27-S

References