CVE-2018-5743 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in multiple versions of BIND, including BIND 9.9.0 through 9.10.8-P1, 9.11.0 through 9.11.6, 9.12.0 through 9.12.4, and 9.14.0, as well as specific Supported Preview Edition and development branch versions. The flaw allows an attacker to bypass intended TCP client connection limits, leading to an uncontrolled increase in simultaneous connections. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a high impact on availability with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 11.5.2, <= 11.6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 13.0.0, <= 13.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 14.0.0, <= 14.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:15.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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