CVE-2020-8621
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.5)—
In BIND 9.14.0 -> 9.16.5, 9.17.0 -> 9.17.3, If a server is configured with both QNAME minimization and 'forward first' then an attacker who can send queries to it may be able to trigger the condition that will cause the server to crash. Servers that 'forward only' are not affected.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.97%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 87
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (5)
CWE
- CWE-617
Referencias
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00041.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00044.html
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2020-8621
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-19
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200827-0003/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4468-1/
- https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_20_19
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00041.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00044.html
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2020-8621
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-19
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200827-0003/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4468-1/
- https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_20_19
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