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CVE-2016-8864
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.9-P4, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P4, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0-P1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
High7.5EPSS 38.7%
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- mitre
Description
named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.9-P4, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P4, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0-P1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a DNAME record in the answer section of a response to a recursive query, related to db.c and resolver.c.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 38.7% · top 1.4% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (17)
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01438 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:2871 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 1037156 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180926-0005/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-3703 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- FreeBSD-SA-16:34 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01435 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:1583 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:2141 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- GLSA-201701-26 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:2142 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01437 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01436 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 94067 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01434 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:2615 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05381687 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .