CVE-2012-3868
Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows...
Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process exit) via a large volume of TCP queries.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process exit) via a large volume of TCP queries.
- Record
CVE-2012-3868- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process exit) via a large volume of TCP queries.
- Record
CVE-2012-3868- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3812No score
Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process exit) via a large volume of TCP queries.
- Record
EUVD-2012-3812- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v87w-rgf8-76jcNo score
Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows...
Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process exit) via a large volume of TCP queries.
- Record
GHSA-v87w-rgf8-76jc- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10467-1No score
bind-9.10.3P4-21.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the bind-9.10.3P4-21.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10467-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
bindopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 37 CVEs | before 9.10.3P4-21.1 | 9.10.3P4-21.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-3868 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Isc Bind, published July 25, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.72%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2012&m=slackware-security.536004
kb.isc.org/article/AA-00730
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3868
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v87w-rgf8-76jc
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0696
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