CVE-2017-3140
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.122 · 96 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
If named is configured to use Response Policy Zones (RPZ) an error processing some rule types can lead to a condition where BIND will endlessly loop while handling a query. Affects BIND 9.9.10, 9.10.5, 9.11.0->9.11.1, 9.9.10-S1, 9.10.5-S1.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–5.9
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affected products (7)
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references (19)
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- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038692cnnvd
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbux03772en_uscnnvd
- https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01495Patchcnnvd
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/aa-01495cnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-01cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180926-0001/cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99088cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99088enisa_euvd
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