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CVE-2017-3139

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled DNSSEC validation. A remote attacker...

7.5 HighFix available

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled DNSSEC validation. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.68%Up 0.7 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled DNSSEC validation. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response.

Record
CVE-2017-3139
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-617
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled DNSSEC validation. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response.

Record
CVE-2017-3139
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-12280 No score

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled DNSSEC validation. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response.

Record
EUVD-2017-12280
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qr8v-h24f-rg77 7.5

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled DNSSEC validation. A remote attacker...

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled DNSSEC validation. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response.

Record
GHSA-qr8v-h24f-rg77
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-617
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2017:1202 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: bind security update

Record
RHSA-2017:1202
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2017:1582 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: bind security and bug fix update

Record
RHSA-2017:1582
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
bind
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-utils
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-chroot
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-sdb
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
bind-utils
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-chroot
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-sdb
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-chroot
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-utils
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-sdb
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-chroot
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-utils
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind-sdb
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2
bind
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-libs
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-utils
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-chroot
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-devel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-sdb
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind
Red Hat:rhel_mission_critical:6.2::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
bind-chroot
Red Hat:rhel_mission_critical:6.2::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_mission_critical:6.2::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
bind-libs
Red Hat:rhel_mission_critical:6.2::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
bind-utils
Red Hat:rhel_mission_critical:6.2::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
bind
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.4::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
bind-chroot
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.4::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.4::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
bind-libs
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.4::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
bind-utils
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.4::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
bind
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-chroot
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-libs
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-utils
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-chroot
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-libs
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-utils
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-chroot
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-libs
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-utils
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-chroot
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-libs
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-utils
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-chroot
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-debuginfo
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-libs
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-utils
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-devel
Red Hat:rhel_mission_critical:6.2::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
bind-sdb
Red Hat:rhel_mission_critical:6.2::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
32:9.7.3-8.P3.el6_2.9
bind-devel
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.4::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
bind-sdb
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.4::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
32:9.8.2-0.17.rc1.el6_4.12
bind-devel
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-sdb
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-devel
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-sdb
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.5::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
32:9.8.2-0.23.rc1.el6_5.7
bind-devel
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-sdb
Red Hat:rhel_aus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-devel
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-sdb
Red Hat:rhel_tus:6.6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
32:9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.9
bind-devel
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
bind-sdb
Red Hat:rhel_eus:6.7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11
32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.11

History

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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2017-3139 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Isc Bind, published April 9, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.68%, the 77th percentile. Fixed in bind 32:9.8.2-0.62.rc1.el6_9.2.

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