Out-of-bounds Read in Isc Bind
CVE-2022-2881
The underlying bug might cause read past end of the buffer and either read memory it should not read, or crash the process.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (72.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 72.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-2881 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/09/21/3 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-25 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-2881?
- CVE-2022-2881 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Isc Bind, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-09-21.
- How severe is CVE-2022-2881?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-2881 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.