CVE-2014-0591 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in ISC BIND versions 9.6, 9.7, 9.8, and 9.9. A remote attacker can trigger an INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit by sending a crafted DNS query to an authoritative nameserver configured with NSEC3 signing. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 2.6, indicating low severity, with an attack vector over the network, high attack complexity, and a potential impact of partial availability loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.6:r5_p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.6:r6_b1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.6:r6_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.6:r6_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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