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ALPINE-CVE-2020-8620

ALPINE-CVE-2020-8620 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

In BIND 9.15.6 -> 9.16.5, 9.17.0 -> 9.17.3, An attacker who can establish a TCP connection with the server and send data on that connection can exploit this to trigger the assertion failure, causing the server to exit.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.13bind9.9.5-r0, 9.10.0-r0, 9.10.0_p1-r0
Alpine:v3.22bind9.10.0-r0, 9.10.0_p2-r1, 9.10.1-r0
Alpine:v3.19bind9.10.0_p1-r0, 9.9.5-r0, 9.9.4
Alpine:v3.14bind*, 9.8.1_p1-r0, 9.8.1-r0
Alpine:v3.12bind9.6.1_p1-r1, 9.6.1_p2-r1, 9.6.1_p3-r1
Alpine:v3.15bind9.9.5-r0, 0, 9.10.0-r0
Alpine:v3.18bind9.14.12-r0, 9.14.0-r0, 9.8.0_p2-r1
Alpine:v3.17bind9.11.2_p1-r0, 9.10.3-r0, 0
Alpine:v3.16bind9.10.0-r0, 9.6.0_p1-r1, 9.6.1_p1-r0
Alpine:v3.11bind9.9.3_p1-r1, 0, 9.10.0-r1
Alpine:v3.20bind9.9.5-r0, 9.9.4, 9.9.4
Alpine:v3.23bind9.10.3-r1, 9.9.4, 9.9.4
Alpine:v3.21bind9.10.0-r0, 9.11.0, 9.10.4
Alpine:v3.10bind9.10.0_p2-r0, 9.10.0_p2-r1, 9.10.1-r0

Timeline

  • Aug 21, 2020 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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