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CVE-2016-2088
resolver.c in named in ISC BIND 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4, when DNS cookies are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
Medium6.8EPSS 22.7%
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- mitre
Description
resolver.c in named in ISC BIND 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4, when DNS cookies are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed packet with more than one cookie option.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 22.7% · top 2.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- 1035238 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 84290 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- GLSA-201610-07 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-364c0a9df4 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01351 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-b593e84223 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-75f31fbb0a (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
Sources
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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