{
  "threat_severity" : "Important",
  "public_date" : "2012-07-24T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "bind: heavy DNSSEC validation load can cause assertion failure",
    "id" : "842897",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=842897"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "5.0",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "ISC BIND 9.4.x, 9.5.x, 9.6.x, and 9.7.x before 9.7.6-P2; 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P2; 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2; and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P2, when DNSSEC validation is enabled, does not properly initialize the failing-query cache, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by sending many queries." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2012-07-31T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2012:1122",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "bind97-32:9.7.0-10.P2.el5_8.2"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2012-07-31T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2012:1123",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "bind-30:9.3.6-20.P1.el5_8.2"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "release_date" : "2012-07-31T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2012:1123",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6",
    "package" : "bind-32:9.8.2-0.10.rc1.el6_3.2"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "bind",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-3817\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3817\nhttps://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00729" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2012-3817",
  "csaw" : false
}