High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-38178
CVE-2022-38178
Description
By spoofing the target resolver with responses that have a malformed EdDSA signature, an attacker can trigger a small memory leak. It is possible to gradually erode available memory to the point where named crashes for lack of resources.
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Affected products
79- osv-coords77 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/bindpkg:apk/chainguard/bind-devpkg:apk/chainguard/bind-dnssec-rootpkg:apk/chainguard/bind-dnssec-toolspkg:apk/chainguard/bind-docpkg:apk/chainguard/bind-libspkg:apk/chainguard/bind-pluginspkg:apk/chainguard/bind-toolspkg:apk/wolfi/bindpkg:apk/wolfi/bind-devpkg:apk/wolfi/bind-dnssec-rootpkg:apk/wolfi/bind-dnssec-toolspkg:apk/wolfi/bind-docpkg:apk/wolfi/bind-libspkg:apk/wolfi/bind-pluginspkg:apk/wolfi/bind-toolspkg:rpm/almalinux/bindpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind9.16pkg:rpm/almalinux/bind9.16-chrootpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind9.16-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind9.16-dnssec-utilspkg:rpm/almalinux/bind9.16-docpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind9.16-libspkg:rpm/almalinux/bind9.16-licensepkg:rpm/almalinux/bind9.16-utilspkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-chrootpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-dnssec-docpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-dnssec-utilspkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-export-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-export-libspkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-libspkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-libs-litepkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-licensepkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-lite-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-pkcs11pkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-pkcs11-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-pkcs11-libspkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-pkcs11-utilspkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-sdbpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-sdb-chrootpkg:rpm/almalinux/bind-utilspkg:rpm/almalinux/python3-bindpkg:rpm/almalinux/python3-bind9.16pkg:rpm/opensuse/bind&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.3pkg:rpm/opensuse/bind&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/opensuse/bind&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%206pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP1-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP2-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP1-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Retail%20Branch%20Server%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%204.1pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%209pkg:rpm/suse/bind&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%209
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Patches
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References
9- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/21/3nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-38178nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/10/msg00007.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-25nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221228-0009/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5235nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CV4GQWBPF7Y52J2FA24U6UMHQAOXZEF7/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MRHB6J4Z7BKH4HPEKG5D35QGRD6ANNMT/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YZJQNUASODNVAWZV6STKG5SD6XIJ446S/nvd
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