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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-8620

DEBIAN-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
Debian:12bind90, 0, 0
Debian:11bind90, 0, 0
Debian:13bind90, 0, 0
Debian:14bind90, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Aug 21, 2020 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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