CVE-2018-5737

Name	CVE-2018-5737
Description	A problem with the implementation of the new serve-stale feature in BIND 9.12 can lead to an assertion failure in rbtdb.c, even when stale-answer-enable is off. Additionally, problematic interaction between the serve-stale feature and NSEC aggressive negative caching can in some cases cause undesirable behavior from named, such as a recursion loop or excessive logging. Deliberate exploitation of this condition could cause operational problems depending on the particular manifestation -- either degradation or denial of service. Affects BIND 9.12.0 and 9.12.1.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
bind9 (PTS)	jessie, jessie (lts)	1:9.9.5.dfsg-9+deb8u31	fixed
	stretch (security)	1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3+deb9u12	fixed
	stretch (lts), stretch	1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3+deb9u16	fixed
	buster, buster (lts)	1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u13	fixed
	buster (security)	1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u11	fixed
	bullseye	1:9.16.50-1~deb11u2	fixed
	bullseye (security)	1:9.16.50-1~deb11u1	fixed
	bookworm (security), bookworm	1:9.18.28-1~deb12u2	fixed
	sid, trixie	1:9.20.2-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
bind9	source	(unstable)	(not affected)

- bind9 <not-affected> (only affects 9.12, not yet packaged)
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01606