{"id":"CVE-2015-5722","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2015-5722","generatedAt":"2026-11-05T05:57:20.307Z","title":"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…","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.","published":"2015-09-05T02:59:03.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:29:39.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["isc/bind","apple/mac os x server"],"epss":{"score":0.34929,"percentile":0.98438,"date":"2026-11-04","history":[{"date":"2026-10-24","score":0.34929,"percentile":0.98437}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 34.9%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. 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