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CVE-2012-2979

Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres

Published: Nov 01, 2019 | Modified: Nov 07, 2019
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2979
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/669.html

FreeBSD NSD before 3.2.13 allows remote attackers to crash a NSD child server process (SIGSEGV) and cause a denial of service in the NSD server.

Weakness

The product does not properly transfer a resource/behavior to another sphere, or improperly imports a resource/behavior from another sphere, in a manner that provides unintended control over that resource.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Name_server_daemon Freebsd * 3.2.13 (excluding)
Nsd Ubuntu hardy *
Nsd Ubuntu lucid *
Nsd3 Ubuntu hardy *
Nsd3 Ubuntu lucid *
Nsd3 Ubuntu natty *
Nsd3 Ubuntu oneiric *
Nsd3 Ubuntu precise *
Nsd3 Ubuntu quantal *
Nsd3 Ubuntu raring *
Nsd3 Ubuntu upstream *

References

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