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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-3137 · published 16 January 2019

CVE-2017-3137: Isc bind vulnerability

Isc · Bind

Mistaken assumptions about the ordering of records in the answer section of a response containing CNAME or DNAME resource records could lead to a situation in which named would exit with an assertion failure when processing a response in which records occurred in an unusual order. Affects BIND 9.9.9-P6, 9.9.10b1->9.9.10rc1, 9.10.4-P6, 9.10.5b1->9.10.5rc1, 9.11.0-P3, 9.11.1b1->9.11.1rc1, and 9.9.9-S8.

7.5 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 9.0% · top 4.9% CWE-617 · CWE-617
7.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.0
9.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
11Affected product versions listed by NVD
22References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Mistaken assumptions about the ordering of records in the answer section of a response containing CNAME or DNAME resource records could lead to a situation in which named would exit with an assertion failure when processing a response in which records occurred in an unusual order. Affects BIND 9.9.9-P6, 9.9.10b1->9.9.10rc1, 9.10.4-P6, 9.10.5b1->9.10.5rc1, 9.11.0-P3, 9.11.1b1->9.11.1rc1, and 9.9.9-S8.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97651 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038258 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040195 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1095 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1105 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1582 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1583 Third Party Advisory
https://kb.isc.org/docs/aa-01466 Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-01 Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180802-0002/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3854 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97651 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038258 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040195 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1095 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1105 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1582 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1583 Third Party Advisory
https://kb.isc.org/docs/aa-01466 Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-01 Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180802-0002/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3854 Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-3137), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.