CVE-2007-2241 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unspecified vulnerability in query.c in ISC BIND 9.4.0, and 9.5.0a1 through 9.5.0a3, when recursion is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon exit) via a sequence of queries processed by the query_addsoa function.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03461.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.5.0:::::::*

No data.

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Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Isc Subscribe	Bind Subscribe

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/34748
http://secunia.com/advisories/25070
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/718460
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:100
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23738
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017985
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1593
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33988
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-2241

History

Wed, 28 May 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-2241

Thu, 22 May 2025 04:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2241 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-2241

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published: 2007-05-02T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:33:27.576Z

Reserved: 2007-04-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-2241

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-05-02T10:19:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-2241

Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-2241 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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