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● CVE — Medium

CVE-2016-1285

Vendordebian, suse, fedoraproject, canonical, juniperProductdebian linux, linux enterprise desktop, linux enterprise server, linux enterprise software development kit, fedora, ubuntu linux, junos, leap, linux enterprise debuginfo, openstack cloud, opensuse, bind, manager, manager proxyDiscoveredMar 9, 2016UpdatedMay 6, 2026

named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.8-P4 and 9.10.x before 9.10.3-P4 does not properly handle DNAME records when parsing fetch reply messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a malformed packet to the rndc (aka control channel) interface, related to alist.c and sexpr.c.

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CVSS v3.1
6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS
57.8%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Oct 29, 2026
▼ 1.31pp
59.1% → 57.8% over 3 tracked changes
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityHIGH
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
ScopeCHANGED
ConfidentialityNONE
IntegrityNONE
AvailabilityHIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Connections
14 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Mar 9, 2016
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD May 6, 2026