7.1

CVE-2015-8461: isc bind

Modified
Published 16-12-2015Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-8461 is a high (CVSS 7.1) vulnerability in isc bind. EPSS estimates a 5.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 7.1, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.05%
0%100%
Low · +0.20 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10650-1

Timeline

  1. 16-12-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Race condition in resolver.c in named in ISC BIND 9.9.8 before 9.9.8-P2 and 9.10.3 before 9.10.3-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

5.05%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.20 pp

From 4.85% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Isc1 product
  • bind8.4.7 | 9.0 | 9.0.1 | 9.1 | 9.1.1 | 9.1.2 | 9.1.3 | 9.2 | 9.2.0 | 9.2.1 | 9.2.2 | 9.2.2:p3 | 9.2.3 | 9.2.4 | 9.2.5 | 9.2.6 | 9.2.7 | 9.3 | 9.3.0 | 9.3.1 | 9.3.2 | 9.3.3 | 9.4 | 9.4.0 | 9.4.0:rc1 | 9.4.1 | 9.4.2 | 9.4.3 | 9.4.3:rc1 | 9.5 | 9.5.0 | 9.5.0:rc1 | 9.5.1 | 9.5.1:rc1 | 9.5.1:rc2 | 9.5.2 | 9.5.2:rc1 | 9.5.3 | 9.5.3:rc1 | 9.6 | 9.6:r5_p1 | 9.6:r6_b1 | 9.6:r6_rc1 | 9.6:r6_rc2 | 9.6:r7_p1 | 9.6:r7_p2 | 9.6:r9_p1 | 9.6.0 | 9.6.0:p1 | 9.6.0:rc1 | 9.6.0:rc2 | 9.6.1 | 9.6.1:p1 | 9.6.1:p2 | 9.6.1:p3 | 9.6.1:rc1 | 9.6.2 | 9.6.2:rc1 | 9.6.3 | 9.6.3:rc1 | 9.7.0 | 9.7.0:b1 | 9.7.0:p1 | 9.7.0:p2 | 9.7.0:rc1 | 9.7.0:rc2 | 9.7.1 | 9.7.1:p1 | 9.7.1:p2 | 9.7.1:rc1 | 9.7.2 | 9.7.2:p1 | 9.7.2:p2 | 9.7.2:p3 | 9.7.2:rc1 | 9.7.3 | 9.7.3:b1 | 9.7.3:p1 | 9.7.3:rc1 | 9.7.4 | 9.7.4:b1 | 9.7.4:p1 | 9.7.4:rc1 | 9.7.5 | 9.7.5:b1 | 9.7.5:rc1 | 9.7.5:rc2 | 9.7.6 | 9.7.6:p1 | 9.7.6:p2 | 9.7.7 | 9.8.0 | 9.8.0:a1 | 9.8.0:b1 | 9.8.0:p1 | 9.8.0:p2 | 9.8.0:p4 | 9.8.0:rc1 | 9.8.1 | 9.8.1:b1 | 9.8.1:b2 | 9.8.1:b3 | 9.8.1:p1 | 9.8.1:rc1 | 9.8.2:b1 | 9.8.2:rc1 | 9.8.2:rc2 | 9.8.3 | 9.8.3:p1 | 9.8.3:p2 | 9.8.4 | 9.8.5 | 9.8.5:b1 | 9.8.5:b2 | 9.8.5:p1 | 9.8.5:p2 | 9.8.5:rc1 | 9.8.5:rc2 | 9.8.6:b1 | 9.8.6:rc1 | 9.8.6:rc2 | 9.9.0 | 9.9.0:a1 | 9.9.0:a2 | 9.9.0:a3 | 9.9.0:b1 | 9.9.0:b2 | 9.9.0:rc1 | 9.9.0:rc2 | 9.9.0:rc3 | 9.9.0:rc4 | 9.9.1 | 9.9.1:p1 | 9.9.1:p2 | 9.9.2 | 9.9.3 | 9.9.3:b1 | 9.9.3:b2 | 9.9.3:p1 | 9.9.3:p2 | 9.9.3:rc1 | 9.9.3:rc2 | 9.9.4:b1 | 9.9.5 | 9.9.6 | 9.9.6:p1 | 9.9.7:b1 | 9.9.7:p1 | 9.9.7:rc1 | 9.9.7:rc2 | 9.9.8 | 9.9.8:rc1 | 9.9.8:s1 | 9.10.0 | 9.10.1 | 9.10.1:p1 | 9.10.2:b1 | 9.10.2:p1 | 9.10.2:p2 | 9.10.2:p3 | 9.10.2:p4 | 9.10.2:rc1 | 9.10.3 | 9.10.3:rc1

1 vendor · 1 product

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