CVE-2022-0396

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.

Weakness

The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.

Affected Software

Potential Mitigations

• Use a language that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid.
• For example, languages such as Java, Ruby, and Lisp perform automatic garbage collection that releases memory for objects that have been deallocated.

Related Attack Patterns

• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/130.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/131.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/494.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/495.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/496.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/666.html

References

• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-637483.pdf
• https://kb.isc.org/v1/docs/cve-2022-0396
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NYD7US4HZRFUGAJ66ZTHFBYVP5N3OQBY/
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-25
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220408-0001/
• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-637483.pdf
• https://kb.isc.org/v1/docs/cve-2022-0396
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NYD7US4HZRFUGAJ66ZTHFBYVP5N3OQBY/
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-25
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220408-0001/