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CVE-2012-2978

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 9.23%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-07-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

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CVE
CVE-2012-2978
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
9.23%

Original Filing — NVD Description

query.c in NSD 3.0.x through 3.0.8, 3.1.x through 3.1.1, and 3.2.x before 3.2.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and child process crash) via a crafted DNS packet.