Vulnerability in Red Hat Bind

CVE-2017-3139

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled DNSSEC validation. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.017 (75.9th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 75.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-3139: held from 0.016 to 0.017.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.017 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-3139?
CVE-2017-3139 is a high-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Bind, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-04-09.
How severe is CVE-2017-3139?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.