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ALPINE-CVE-2020-8622

ALPINE-CVE-2020-8622 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

In BIND 9.0.0 -> 9.11.21, 9.12.0 -> 9.16.5, 9.17.0 -> 9.17.3, also affects 9.9.3-S1 -> 9.11.21-S1 of the BIND 9 Supported Preview Edition, An attacker on the network path for a TSIG-signed request, or operating the server receiving the TSIG-signed request, could send a truncated response to that request, triggering an assertion failure, causing the server to exit. Alternately, an off-path attacker would have to correctly guess when a TSIG-signed request was sent, along with other characteristics of the packet and message, and spoof a truncated response to trigger an assertion failure, causing the server to exit.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.23bind9.10.0_p2-r0, 9.10.0_p2-r1, 9.10.1-r0
Alpine:v3.12bind*, 9.10.0_p1-r0, 9.10.0_p2-r1
Alpine:v3.17bind0, 9.9.5-r0, 9.9.4
Alpine:v3.11bind9.12.3-r1, 0, 9.10.0-r1
Alpine:v3.15bind9.10.0-r0, 9.0.0, 0
Alpine:v3.18bind*, 0, 9.10.0-r0
Alpine:v3.21bind0, 9.0.0, 0
Alpine:v3.20bind9.12.1_p2-r0, 9.10.0-r0, 9.10.0_p2-r1
Alpine:v3.14bind9.6.0_p1-r0, 9.0.0, 0
Alpine:v3.24bind0, 9.0.0
Alpine:v3.10bind0, 9.9.5-r0, 9.9.4
Alpine:v3.19bind9.10.0-r0, 9.6.0_p1-r1, 9.6.1_p1-r0
Alpine:v3.16bind9.10.0-r0, 9.10.0_p1-r0, 9.10.0_p2-r0
Alpine:v3.22bind*, 9.10.0-r0, 9.10.0_p1-r0
Alpine:v3.13bind9.10.0-r0, 9.0.0, 0

Timeline

  • Aug 21, 2020 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jul 8, 2026 CVE Updated
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