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01 Record

CVE-2023-4236

named may terminate unexpectedly under high DNS-over-TLS query load

HighPUBLISHEDCNA: isc
CNA base score7.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

02 Description

named may terminate unexpectedly under high DNS-over-TLS query load

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
2.18% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 82.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2023-09-20 12:32Z3 YR AGO
Last updated
2025-02-13 17:09Z1 YR AGO
Reserved
2023-08-08
Assigning CNA
isc
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 7.5)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
Data version
5.1
Document digest
de7416c02c2c4979491f115d2724918e59384ff044751bc7d7cd547b0bb9a137

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
ISCBIND 99.18.0 to 9.18.18, 9.18.11-S1 to 9.18.18-S1—

06 References

07 Remediation

Upgrade to the patched release most closely related to your current version of BIND 9: 9.18.19 or 9.18.19-S1.

08 Fixed in

Debian 12

  • bind9
    Fixed in 1:9.18.19-1~deb12u1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 13

  • bind9
    Fixed in 1:9.19.17-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Debian 14

  • bind9
    Fixed in 1:9.19.17-1

Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

  • bind9
    Fixed in 1:9.18.12-0ubuntu0.22.04.3

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

  • bind9
    Fixed in 1:9.18.18-0ubuntu2

Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.

A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.