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CVE-2012-5688
ISC BIND 9.8.x before 9.8.4-P1 and 9.9.x before 9.9.2-P1, when DNS64 is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
High7.8EPSS 10.9%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
ISC BIND 9.8.x before 9.8.4-P1 and 9.9.x before 9.9.2-P1, when DNS64 is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted query.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 38 days later
· 38 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)
- 10.9% · top 4.1% 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
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- RHSA-2012:1549 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- SSA:2012-341-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2013-09-12-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- USN-1657-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00828 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_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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