CVE-2014-8680: isc bind Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 5.4v2.0MediumModified
Published 11-12-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-8680 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in isc bind. EPSS estimates a 8.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
8.99%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 11-12-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The GeoIP functionality in ISC BIND 9.10.0 through 9.10.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and named exit) via vectors related to (1) the lack of GeoIP databases for both IPv4 and IPv6, or (2) IPv6 support with certain options.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
8.99%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 8.99% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score8.99%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
- CWE-284Improper Access ControlThe product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Affected systems
Isc1 product
- bind9.10.0 | 9.10.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190730-0002/X Refsource CONFIRM