7.5

CVE-2018-5744: isc bind

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2018-5744UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5744DEBIAN-CVE-2018-5744
Published 09-10-2019Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-5744 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in isc bind. EPSS estimates a 3.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
3.38%
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 1 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 09-10-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A failure to free memory can occur when processing messages having a specific combination of EDNS options. Versions affected are: BIND 9.10.7 -> 9.10.8-P1, 9.11.3 -> 9.11.5-P1, 9.12.0 -> 9.12.3-P1, and versions 9.10.7-S1 -> 9.11.5-S3 of BIND 9 Supported Preview Edition. Versions 9.13.0 -> 9.13.6 of the 9.13 development branch are also affected.

CVSS metrics

10 scores · 7 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.38%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.38% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.38%

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

Isc2 products
  • bind≥ 9.10.7, < 9.10.8 | ≥ 9.11.3, < 9.11.5 | ≥ 9.12.0, < 9.12.3 | ≥ 9.13.0, < 9.13.6 | 9.10.7:s1 | 9.10.8 | 9.10.8:p1 | 9.10.8:rc1 | 9.10.8:rc2 | 9.11.5 | 9.11.5:p1 | 9.11.5:rc1 | 9.11.5:s3 | 9.12.3 | 9.12.3:p1 | 9.12.3:rc1
  • bind 9BIND 9.10.7 -> 9.10.8-P1, 9.11.3 -> 9.11.5-P1, 9.12.0 -> 9.12.3-P1, and versions 9.10.7-S1 -> 9.11.5-S3 of BIND 9 Supported Preview Edition. Versions 9.13.0 -> 9.13.6 of the 9.13 development branch are also affected.
Alpine1 product
  • bind≥ 9.10.7, < 9.12.3_p4-r0 | ≥ 9.10.7, < 9.11.5_p4-r0
Chainguard1 product
  • bindAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • bind9< 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-1
Ubuntu1 product
  • bind9< 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.5
Wolfi1 product
  • bindAll versions (No fix recorded)

6 vendors · 7 products

References

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