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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 3.1
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:v3.13bind9.15.6, 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, 9.15.6, 9.15.6
Alpine:v3.14bind9.7.2_p1-r0, 9.8.0_p2-r0, 9.8.0-r0
Alpine:v3.12bind9.14.8-r5, 9.14.8-r7, 9.6.0_p1-r0
Alpine:v3.15bind9.15.6, 0, 9.10.0-r0
Alpine:v3.18bind9.9.4_p1-r1, 9.8.0-r0, 9.7.3-r0
Alpine:v3.17bind9.12.0-r0, 9.10.3-r0, 0
Alpine:v3.16bind9.10.0-r0, 9.14.8-r6, 9.14.8-r7
Alpine:v3.11bind*, 0, 9.10.0-r1
Alpine:v3.20bind9.15.6, 9.15.6, 9.15.6
Alpine:v3.23bind9.10.2_p4-r0, 9.15.6, 9.15.6
Alpine:v3.21bind9.10.0-r0, 9.11.1, 9.11.1
Alpine:v3.10bind9.10.3_p4-r0, 0, 9.15.6
Alpine:v3.24bind9.15.6, 9.15.6, 9.15.6

Timeline

  • Aug 21, 2020 CVE Published
  • Aug 5, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Aug 8, 2026 Distribution Patch
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