// For flags

CVE-2013-2266

bind: libdns regular expressions excessive resource consumption DoS

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

libdns in ISC BIND 9.7.x and 9.8.x before 9.8.4-P2, 9.8.5 before 9.8.5b2, 9.9.x before 9.9.2-P2, and 9.9.3 before 9.9.3b2 on UNIX platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a memory-exhaustion attack against a machine running a named process.

libdns en ISC BIND v9.7.x y v9.8.x antes v9.8.4-P2, v9.8.5 antes de v9.8.5b2, v9.9.x antes de v9.9.2-P2, y v9.9.3 antes v9.9.3b2 en plataformas UNIX permite a atacantes remotos para causar una denegación de servicio (consumo de memoria) a través de una expresión regular manipulada, como lo demuestra un ataque memoria de agotamiento contra un equipo que ejecuta un proceso llamado.

The Berkeley Internet Name Domain is an implementation of the Domain Name System protocols. BIND includes a DNS server ; a resolver library ; and tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating correctly. A denial of service flaw was found in the libdns library. A remote attacker could use this flaw to send a specially-crafted DNS query to named that, when processed, would cause named to use an excessive amount of memory, or possibly crash. Note: This update disables the syntax checking of NAPTR resource records.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2013-02-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2013-03-27 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-07-04 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.0
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-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.0
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a1
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.0"
a2
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.0"
a3
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.0"
b1
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.0"
b2
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
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9.9.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.0"
rc1
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.0"
rc2
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
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9.9.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.0"
rc3
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.0"
rc4
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.1"
-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.1
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p1
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.1
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p2
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.2
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.2"
-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.3
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.3"
-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.9.3
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.9.3"
b1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
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9.7.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.0"
-
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.0"
b1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
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9.7.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.0"
p1
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.7.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.0"
p2
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.7.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.0"
rc1
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.7.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.0"
rc2
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.7.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.1"
-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.1"
p1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.1"
p2
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.1"
rc1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.2
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.2"
-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.7.2
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.2"
p1
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.7.2
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.2"
p2
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.7.2
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.2"
p3
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.7.2
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.2"
rc1
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.7.3
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.3"
-
Affected
Isc
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Bind
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9.7.3
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.3"
b1
Affected
Isc
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Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.3
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.3"
p1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.3
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.3"
rc1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.4
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.4"
-
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.4
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.4"
b1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.4
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.4"
p1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.4
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.4"
rc1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.5
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.5"
-
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.5
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.5"
b1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.5
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.5"
rc1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.5
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.5"
rc2
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.6
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.6"
-
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.6
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.6"
p1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.7.6
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.7.6"
p2
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.0"
-
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.0"
a1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.0"
b1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.0"
p1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.0"
p2
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.0"
p4
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.0
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.0"
rc1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.1"
-
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.1"
b1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.1"
b2
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.1"
b3
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.1"
p1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.1
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.1"
rc1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.2
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.2"
b1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.2
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.2"
rc1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.2
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.2"
rc2
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.3
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.3"
-
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.3
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.3"
p1
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.3
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.3"
p2
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.4
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.4"
-
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.5
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.5"
-
Affected
Isc
Search vendor "Isc"
Bind
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind"
9.8.5
Search vendor "Isc" for product "Bind" and version "9.8.5"
b1
Affected