CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. Its EPSS score suggests a 36.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2012-4244
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
36.80%
Original NVD Description
ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P3, 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P3, 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P3, and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and named daemon exit) via a query for a long resource record.