CVE-2015-8704 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in ISC BIND versions 9.9.x and 9.10.x, specifically affecting 9.9.8-P3 and 9.10.3-P3 and earlier. A remote authenticated attacker can trigger an INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit by providing a malformed Address Prefix List (APL) record. This vulnerability has a CVSSv3 score of 6.5 (MEDIUM), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring low privileges, and leading to high availability impact. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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