Vulnerability in Isc Bind9
CVE-2022-2795
By flooding the target resolver with queries exploiting this flaw an attacker can significantly impair the resolver's performance, effectively denying legitimate clients access to the DNS resolution service.
EPSS: 0.005 (65.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Isc Bind9 — versions Open Source Branches 9.0 through 9.16 9.0.0 through versions before 9.16.33, Open Source Branch 9.18 9.18.0 through versions before 9.18.7, Supported Preview Branches 9.9-S through 9.11-S 9.9.3-S1 through versions up to and including 9.11.37-S1
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-2795
- [oss-security] 20220921 ISC has disclosed six vulnerabilities in BIND (CVE-2022-2795, CVE-2022-2881, CVE-2022-2906, CVE-2022-3080, CVE-2022-38177, CVE-2022-38178) (mailing-list)
- DSA-5235 (vendor-advisory)
- FEDORA-2022-ef038365de (vendor-advisory)
- FEDORA-2022-8268735e06 (vendor-advisory)
- FEDORA-2022-b197d64471 (vendor-advisory)
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221005 [SECURITY] [DLA 3138-1] bind9 security update (mailing-list)
- GLSA-202210-25 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-2795?
- CVE-2022-2795 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Isc Bind9. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-09-21.
- How severe is CVE-2022-2795?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-2795 known to be exploited?
- 21 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.