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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-2930 · published 12 September 2007

CVE-2007-2930: Isc bind vulnerability

Isc · Bind

The (1) NSID_SHUFFLE_ONLY and (2) NSID_USE_POOL PRNG algorithms in ISC BIND 8 before 8.4.7-P1 generate predictable DNS query identifiers when sending outgoing queries such as NOTIFY messages when answering questions as a resolver, which allows remote attackers to poison DNS caches via unknown vectors. NOTE: this issue is different from CVE-2007-2926.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 7.6% · top 5.7%
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
7.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
56References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The (1) NSID_SHUFFLE_ONLY and (2) NSID_USE_POOL PRNG algorithms in ISC BIND 8 before 8.4.7-P1 generate predictable DNS query identifiers when sending outgoing queries such as NOTIFY messages when answering questions as a resolver, which allows remote attackers to poison DNS caches via unknown vectors. NOTE: this issue is different from CVE-2007-2926.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01283837
http://secunia.com/advisories/26629
http://secunia.com/advisories/26858
http://secunia.com/advisories/27433
http://secunia.com/advisories/27459
http://secunia.com/advisories/27465
http://secunia.com/advisories/27696
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103063-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200859-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-448.htm
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=653968
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/r-333.shtml Patch
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind8-eol.php Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/927905 PatchUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477870/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481424/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481659/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25459
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018615
http://www.trusteer.com/docs/bind8dns.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2991
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3192
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3639
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3668
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3936
http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2007/43/022954-01.pdf
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/pqvcmjd?mode=18&ID=3975
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2154
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01283837
http://secunia.com/advisories/26629
http://secunia.com/advisories/26858
http://secunia.com/advisories/27433
http://secunia.com/advisories/27459
http://secunia.com/advisories/27465
http://secunia.com/advisories/27696
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103063-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200859-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-448.htm
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=653968
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/r-333.shtml Patch

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-2930), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.