CVE-2015-5722
buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.7-P3 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by creating a zone containing a malformed DNSSEC key and issuing a query for a name in…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 34.9%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.7-P3 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by creating a zone containing a malformed DNSSEC key and issuing a query for a name in that zone.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 34.93% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- isc/bind · apple/mac os x server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 34.9% on 24 October 2026 to 34.9% on 4 November 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00009.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168686.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165750.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165810.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165996.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167465.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00012.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00033.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144294073801304&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1705.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1706.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1707.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0078.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0079.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3350
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76605
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033452
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2728-1
- https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04891218
- https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04923105
- https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04952480
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05095918
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01287Vendor Advisory
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01305
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.