CVE & CISA-KEV CatalogNVD
CVE-2012-4244
HIGHEPSS 98th pctl7.8
CVSS v2
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.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
36.80%probability of exploitation in 30 days
98thpercentile
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/087697.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/087703.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088381.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00021.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00022.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00007.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141879471518471&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1266.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1267.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1268.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1365.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50560
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50579
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50582
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50645
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50673
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51096
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2547
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:152
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55522
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1566-1
- https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04952488
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00778
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221209-0008/
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