CVE-2015-8705

7.0 HIGH
Published: January 20, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176564.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175977.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2016-3090566.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81314
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034740
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01336
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176564.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175977.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2016-3090566.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81314
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034740
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01336
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01380
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.0 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
23.6%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

isc

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