In BIND 9.14.0 -> 9.16.5, 9.17.0 -> 9.17.3, If a server is configured with both QNAME minimization and 'forward first' then an attacker who can send queries to it may be able to trigger the condition that will cause the server to crash. Servers that 'forward only' are not affected.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: isc

Published: 2020-08-21T20:50:18.959156Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:18:00.777Z

Reserved: 2020-02-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-8621

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-08-21T21:15:12.167

Modified: 2022-04-28T18:27:41.020

Link: CVE-2020-8621

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-08-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-8621 - Bugzilla