CVE-2015-8704
bind9 - security update
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 20.8%
Description
apl_42.c in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P3, 9.9.x, and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed Address Prefix List (APL) record.
How to fix CVE-2015-8704
To remediate CVE-2015-8704, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/bind9—upgrade to 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6 or later
- —upgrade to 1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze19 or later
- —upgrade to 1:9.8.4.dfsg.P1-6+nmu2+deb7u9 or later
Is CVE-2015-8704 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 20.8%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6
- from 0, < 1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze19
- from 0, < 1:9.8.4.dfsg.P1-6+nmu2+deb7u9
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |