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CVE-2014-8500

CVSS Score Not Available
48.22%
MEDIUM RiskEPSS (98th percentile)

ISC BIND 9.0.x through 9.8.x, 9.9.0 through 9.9.6, and 9.10.0 through 9.10.1 does not limit delegation chaining, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and named crash) via a large or infinite number of referrals.

Published: 12/11/2014
Modified: 4/12/2025
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EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

48.22%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk
98th percentile

This vulnerability has a 48.22% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

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