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ISC Releases Security Advisories for DHCP and BIND

The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released updates or workarounds that address vulnerabilities in versions of ISC Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND). A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to cause a denial-of-service condition.
Threat ID:
CC-1943
Category:
Threat Severity:
Low
Threat Vector:
Published:
17 January 2018 12:00 AM
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Summary

The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released updates or workarounds that address vulnerabilities in versions of ISC Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND). A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to cause a denial-of-service condition.

Threat details

Remediation steps

Type Step
Users and administrators are encouraged to review ISC Knowledge Base Articles AA-01541 and AA-01542 and apply the necessary updates or workarounds.

Last edited: 17 February 2020 12:45 pm