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CVE-2012-4244
ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P3, 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P3, 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P3, and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P3 allows remote…
High7.8EPSS 35.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P3, 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P3, 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P3, and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and named daemon exit) via a query for a long resource record.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 35 days later
· 35 days later
Published
- 12 years later
· 12 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 35.2% · top 1.5% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (26)
- DSA-2547 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- USN-1566-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- HPSBOV03226 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- 51096 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_transferred
- 50582 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1365 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1266 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1192 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1267 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- 55522 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_transferred
- FEDORA-2012-13922 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- MDVSA-2012:152 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- FEDORA-2012-14106 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2012:1199 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2013-09-12-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- 50579 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_transferred
- https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04952488 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- 50645 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2012:1333 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00778 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1268 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- 50560 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_transferred
- FEDORA-2012-14030 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- 50673 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_transferred
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221209-0008/ (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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