CVE-2007-2925: Medium severity ISC BIND vulnerability

Published Jul 24, 2007
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Updated

The default access control lists (ACL) in ISC BIND 9.4.0, 9.4.1, and 9.5.0a1 through 9.5.0a5 do not set the allow-recursion and allow-query-cache ACLs, which allows remote attackers to make recursive queries and query the cache.

Affected Software

3 affected components
ISC BIND=9.4.0
ISC BIND=9.4.1
ISC BIND=9.5.0

Event History

Jul 24, 2007
CVE Published
05:30 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2925?

CVE-2007-2925 is regarded as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-2925?

To fix CVE-2007-2925, configure the access control lists in ISC BIND to properly set the allow-recursion and allow-query-cache options.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2007-2925?

CVE-2007-2925 affects ISC BIND versions 9.4.0, 9.4.1, and 9.5.0a1 through 9.5.0a5.

4

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2007-2925?

The consequences of CVE-2007-2925 include unauthorized recursive queries and potential exposure of cached DNS data to remote attackers.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2007-2925?

Yes, patches for CVE-2007-2925 are available in updated versions of ISC BIND beyond the affected versions.

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