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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-3859

libdns in ISC BIND 9.10.0 before P2 does not properly handle EDNS options, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted packet, as demonstrated by an attack against named, dig, or…

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 6.98%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.98%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

libdns in ISC BIND 9.10.0 before P2 does not properly handle EDNS options, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted packet, as demonstrated by an attack against named, dig, or delv.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
6.98% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
isc/bind
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.