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CVE-2003-0914

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2003-0914 describes a cache poisoning vulnerability in ISC BIND versions 8.3.x before 8.3.7 and 8.4.x before 8.4.3, affecting various vendors including Compaq, HP, and IBM. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject malicious negative responses with large Time-to-Live values from a compromised name server, potentially leading to incorrect DNS resolutions. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring moderate attack complexity to achieve partial integrity impact without affecting confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:8.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:8.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:8.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.2.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:8.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:8.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0316 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 19,956 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

debianpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

ftp.sco.com / pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-003.0/CSSA-2004-003.0.txt
ftp.sco.com / pub/updates/UnixWare/CSSA-2003-SCO.33/CSSA-2003-SCO.33.txt
secunia.com / advisories/10542
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2011
sunsolve.sun.com / pub-cgi/retrieve.pl
debian.org / security/2004/dsa-409
PatchVendor Advisory
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/734644
PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
trustix.org / errata/misc/2003/TSL-2003-0044-bind.asc.txt