Unscored severity · published Jan 25, 2007
CVE-2007-0493
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…
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CVSS
12.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)12.8% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BI
Bind · Isc
9.3.0; 9.3.1; 9.3.2; 9.4.0; 9.4.0; 9.5.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0493
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-0493
docs.info.apple.com
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
fedoranews.org
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2507
fedoranews.org
http://fedoranews.org/cms/node/2537
ftp.netbsd.org
http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2007-003.txt.asc
h20000.www2.hp.com
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01070495
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
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