CVE-2012-3868
UnknownEPSS 2.72%
Last modified
CVE-2012-3868 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process exit) via a large volume of TCP queries.. EPSS estimates a 2.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process exit) via a large volume of TCP queries.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Isc | Bind | 9.9.0 |
| Isc | Bind | 9.9.1 |
References
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00730Vendor Advisory
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00730Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-3868?
Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process exit) via a large volume of TCP queries.
How severe is CVE-2012-3868?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-3868 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3868?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-3868?
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