Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-3817

ISC BIND 9.4.x, 9.5.x, 9.6.x, and 9.7.x before 9.7.6-P2; 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P2; 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2; and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P2, when DNSSEC validation is enabled, does not properly initialize the failing-query cache, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by sending many queries.
Published 2012-07-25 10:42:36
Updated 2018-10-30 16:27:02
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service

Threat overview for CVE-2012-3817

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2012-3817
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 53
IPs affected by CVE-2012-3817 129,273
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-3817

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 6.58%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 93 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-3817

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
7.8
 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
10.0
6.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2012-3817

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2012-3817

Products affected by CVE-2012-3817

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