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CVE-2007-0493

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 12.08%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2007-01-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. Its EPSS score suggests a 12.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2007-0493
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
12.08%

Original NVD Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in ISC BIND 9.3.0 up to 9.3.3, 9.4.0a1 up to 9.4.0a6, 9.4.0b1 up to 9.4.0b4, 9.4.0rc1, and 9.5.0a1 (Bind Forum only) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (named daemon crash) via unspecified vectors that cause named to "dereference a freed fetch context."