TippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of October 3, 2016
Earlier this week, the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) issued an update for a high-severity security vulnerability that would allow the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) software to be exploited remotely to launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. This vulnerability, uncovered internally by ISC, is significant because BIND is the most widely-used software to implement Domain Name System…