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CVE-2015-8705: isc bind Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.0v3.0HighModified
Published 20-01-2016Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-8705 is a high (CVSS 7.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in isc bind. EPSS estimates a 7.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.0/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.72%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 20-01-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P3, when debug logging is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit, or daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via (1) OPT data or (2) an ECS option.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

7.72%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.72% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
7.72%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Isc1 product
  • bind9.0 | 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 | 9.9.8:p2 | 9.10.1 | 9.10.1:p1 | 9.10.2 | 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:p1 | 9.10.3:p2 | 9.10.3:rc1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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