5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2023-5680
BIND Slow Resolver Cache Cleansing vulnerability
Description

If a resolver cache has a very large number of ECS records stored for the same name, the process of cleaning the cache database node for this name can significantly impair query performance. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.3-S1 through 9.11.37-S1, 9.16.8-S1 through 9.16.45-S1, and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.21-S1.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 13, 2024, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 3, 2024, 1:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-5680 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Isc bind
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-5680.

URL Resource
https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-5680
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240503-0005/

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-5680 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240503-0005/ [No types assigned]
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description If a resolver cache has a very large number of ECS records stored for the same name, the process of cleaning the cache database node for this name can significantly impair query performance. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.3-S1 through 9.11.37-S1, 9.16.8-S1 through 9.16.45-S1, and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.21-S1.
    Added Reference Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2023-5680 [No types assigned]
    Added CVSS V3.1 Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

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0.13591

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