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CVE-2023-2911 If the `recursive-clients` quota is reached on a BIND 9 resolver configured with both `stale-answer-enable yes;` and…

Description

If the `recursive-clients` quota is reached on a BIND 9 resolver configured with both `stale-answer-enable yes;` and `stale-answer-client-timeout 0;`, a sequence of serve-stale-related lookups could cause `named` to loop and terminate unexpectedly due to a stack overflow. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.16.33 through 9.16.41, 9.18.7 through 9.18.15, 9.16.33-S1 through 9.16.41-S1, and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.15-S1.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
BIND 9 9.18 9.18.7 → 9.18.15 No fix stated
BIND 9 9.16 9.16.33-S1 → 9.16.41 No fix stated

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