CVE-2003-0914

Description

ISC BIND 8.3.x before 8.3.7, and 8.4.x before 8.4.3, allows remote attackers to poison the cache via a malicious name server that returns negative responses with a large TTL (time-to-live) value.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 15.11% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory sco.com Vendor Advisory sco.com Vendor Advisory trustix.org Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/57434	vendor advisory
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-003.0/CSSA-2004-003.0.txt	vendor advisory
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/CSSA-2003-SCO.33/CSSA-2003-SCO.33.txt	vendor advisory
http://www.trustix.org/errata/misc/2003/TSL-2003-0044-bind.asc.txt	vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/734644	us government resource third party advisory patch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2011	vdb entry signature
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-409	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/10542	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0914?: CVE-2003-0914 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0914?: To fix CVE-2003-0914, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0914 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-0914 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~15% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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