CVE-2007-0493: isc bind
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-0493 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in isc bind. EPSS estimates a 12.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 25-01-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in ISC BIND 9.3.0 up to 9.3.3, 9.4.0a1 up to 9.4.0a6, 9.4.0b1 up to 9.4.0b4, 9.4.0rc1, and 9.5.0a1 (Bind Forum only) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (named daemon crash) via unspecified vectors that cause named to "dereference a freed fetch context."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
12.45%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 12.45% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Debian1 product
- bind9< 1:9.3.4-2
Isc1 product
- bind9.3.0 | 9.3.1 | 9.3.2 | 9.4.0 | 9.4.0:rc1 | 9.5.0
2 vendors · 2 products
References
48 links- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01070495Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource HP
- docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530X Refsource CONFIRM
- ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2007-003.txt.ascVendor AdvisoryX Refsource NETBSD
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- www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.phpX Refsource CONFIRM
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-989X Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-January/052018.htmlMailing ListX Refsource FULLDISC
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9614VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.494157Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource SLACKWARE