CVE-2014-3214
The prefetch implementation in named in ISC BIND 9.10.0, when a recursive nameserver is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit) via a DNS query that triggers a response with unspecified…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.3%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The prefetch implementation in named in ISC BIND 9.10.0, when a recursive nameserver is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit) via a DNS query that triggers a response with unspecified attributes.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 17.26% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- isc/bind
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 17.3% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-03.xmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030214Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01161Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-03.xmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030214Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01161Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.