VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-8461

CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability5.05%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-12-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

Race condition in resolver.c in named in ISC BIND 9.9.8 before 9.9.8-P2 and 9.10.3 before 9.10.3-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via unspecified vectors.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-362: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Primary references