GITLAB_BASE_URL = "https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/-/"
+KNOWLEDGEBASE_BASE_URL = "https://kb.isc.org/docs/"
+
+
+# Custom Sphinx role enabling automatic hyperlinking to security advisory in
+# ISC Knowledgebase
+class CVERefRole(ReferenceRole):
+ def __init__(self, base_url: str) -> None:
+ self.base_url = base_url
+ super().__init__()
+
+ def run(self) -> Tuple[List[Node], List[system_message]]:
+ cve_identifier = "(CVE-%s)" % self.target
+
+ target_id = "index-%s" % self.env.new_serialno("index")
+ entries = [
+ ("single", "ISC Knowledgebase; " + cve_identifier, target_id, "", None)
+ ]
+
+ index = addnodes.index(entries=entries)
+ target = nodes.target("", "", ids=[target_id])
+ self.inliner.document.note_explicit_target(target)
+
+ try:
+ refuri = self.base_url + "cve-%s" % self.target
+ reference = nodes.reference(
+ "", "", internal=False, refuri=refuri, classes=["cve"]
+ )
+ if self.has_explicit_title:
+ reference += nodes.strong(self.title, self.title)
+ else:
+ reference += nodes.strong(cve_identifier, cve_identifier)
+ except ValueError:
+ error_text = "invalid ISC Knowledgebase identifier %s" % self.target
+ msg = self.inliner.reporter.error(error_text, line=self.lineno)
+ prb = self.inliner.problematic(self.rawtext, self.rawtext, msg)
+ return [prb], [msg]
+
+ return [index, target, reference], []
# Custom Sphinx role enabling automatic hyperlinking to GitLab issues/MRs.
def setup(app):
+ roles.register_local_role("cve", CVERefRole(KNOWLEDGEBASE_BASE_URL))
roles.register_local_role("gl", GitLabRefRole(GITLAB_BASE_URL))
app.add_crossref_type("iscman", "iscman", "pair: %s; manual page")
:short: Sets the resolver's lame cache.
This is always set to 0. More information is available in the
- `security advisory for CVE-2021-25219
- <https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2021-25219>`_.
+ security advisory for :cve:`2021-25219`.
.. namedconf:statement:: servfail-ttl
:tags: server
DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) clients. This has been fixed.
ISC would like to thank Thomas Amgarten from arcade solutions ag for
- bringing this vulnerability to our attention. (CVE-2022-1183)
+ bringing this vulnerability to our attention. :cve:`2022-1183`
:gl:`#3216`
New Features
- The overmem cleaning process has been improved, to prevent the cache from
significantly exceeding the configured :any:`max-cache-size` limit.
- (CVE-2023-2828)
+ :cve:`2023-2828`
ISC would like to thank Shoham Danino from Reichman University, Anat
Bremler-Barr from Tel-Aviv University, Yehuda Afek from Tel-Aviv University,
- Previously, sending a specially crafted message over the control
channel could cause the packet-parsing code to run out of available
stack memory, causing :iscman:`named` to terminate unexpectedly.
- This has been fixed. (CVE-2023-3341)
+ This has been fixed. :cve:`2023-3341`
ISC would like to thank Eric Sesterhenn from X41 D-Sec GmbH for
bringing this vulnerability to our attention. :gl:`#4152`
- Previously, there was no limit to the number of database lookups
performed while processing large delegations, which could be abused to
severely impact the performance of :iscman:`named` running as a
- recursive resolver. This has been fixed. (CVE-2022-2795)
+ recursive resolver. This has been fixed. :cve:`2022-2795`
ISC would like to thank Yehuda Afek from Tel-Aviv University and Anat
Bremler-Barr & Shani Stajnrod from Reichman University for bringing
- When an HTTP connection was reused to request statistics from the
stats channel, the content length of successive responses could grow
in size past the end of the allocated buffer. This has been fixed.
- (CVE-2022-2881) :gl:`#3493`
+ :cve:`2022-2881` :gl:`#3493`
- Memory leaks in code handling Diffie-Hellman (DH) keys were fixed that
could be externally triggered, when using TKEY records in DH mode with
- OpenSSL 3.0.0 and later versions. (CVE-2022-2906) :gl:`#3491`
+ OpenSSL 3.0.0 and later versions. :cve:`2022-2906` :gl:`#3491`
- :iscman:`named` running as a resolver with the
:any:`stale-answer-client-timeout` option set to ``0`` could crash
with an assertion failure, when there was a stale CNAME in the cache
- for the incoming query. This has been fixed. (CVE-2022-3080)
+ for the incoming query. This has been fixed. :cve:`2022-3080`
:gl:`#3517`
- Memory leaks were fixed that could be externally triggered in the
- DNSSEC verification code for the EdDSA algorithm. (CVE-2022-38178)
+ DNSSEC verification code for the EdDSA algorithm. :cve:`2022-38178`
:gl:`#3487`
New Features
available memory. This flaw was addressed by adding a new
:any:`update-quota` option that controls the maximum number of
outstanding DNS UPDATE messages that :iscman:`named` can hold in a
- queue at any given time (default: 100). (CVE-2022-3094)
+ queue at any given time (default: 100). :cve:`2022-3094`
ISC would like to thank Rob Schulhof from Infoblox for bringing this
vulnerability to our attention. :gl:`#3523`
- :iscman:`named` could crash with an assertion failure when an RRSIG
query was received and :any:`stale-answer-client-timeout` was set to a
- non-zero value. This has been fixed. (CVE-2022-3736)
+ non-zero value. This has been fixed. :cve:`2022-3736`
ISC would like to thank Borja Marcos from Sarenet (with assistance by
Iratxe Niño from Fundación Sarenet) for bringing this vulnerability to
:any:`stale-answer-client-timeout` option set to any value greater
than ``0`` could crash with an assertion failure, when the
:any:`recursive-clients` soft quota was reached. This has been fixed.
- (CVE-2022-3924)
+ :cve:`2022-3924`
ISC would like to thank Maksym Odinintsev from AWS for bringing this
vulnerability to our attention. :gl:`#3619`