Description
libdns in ISC BIND 9.7.x and 9.8.x before 9.8.4-P2, 9.8.5 before 9.8.5b2, 9.9.x before 9.9.2-P2, and 9.9.3 before 9.9.3b2 on UNIX platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a memory-exhaustion attack against a machine running a named process.
Published: 2013-03-28
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: 44.8% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2656-1 bind9 security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1783-1 Bind vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:27:41.144Z

Reserved: 2013-02-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-2266

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-03-28T16:55:01.040

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-2266

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-2266 - Bugzilla

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