Vulnerability Report

CVE-2016-1285

Title: Juniper Srx345 Denial of Service (DoS)

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2016-1285.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Mar 09, 2016

Modified Date May 06, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 6.8 CVSS v3.1

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

68.97%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2016-1285: named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 does not properly handle DNAME records when parsing fetch reply messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed packet to the rndc (aka control channel) interface, related to alist.c and sexpr.c.

Impacted Vendors

Reference Links

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181036.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181037.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178831.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178880.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179904.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179911.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00046.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00053.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00070.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00072.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00075.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00079.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00084.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00013.html http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=146191105921542&w=2 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0562.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0601.html http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3511 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035236 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2925-1 https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05087821 https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01352 https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380 https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01438 https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:13.bind.asc https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181036.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/181037.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178831.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/178880.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179904.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-March/179911.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00046.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00053.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00070.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00072.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00075.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00079.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00084.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00013.html http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=146191105921542&w=2 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0562.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0601.html http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3511 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035236 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2925-1 https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05087821 https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01352 https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380 https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01438 https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:13.bind.asc https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07

CVSS v3.1

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

HIGH

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

CHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

4.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2016-1285 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

March 09, 2016 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK

Complexity HIGH

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.