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CVE-2014-0591 The query_findclosestnsec3 function in query.c in named in ISC BIND 9.6, 9.7, and 9.8 before 9.8.6-P2 and 9.9 before 9.9.4-P2, and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R10-P2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (INSIST assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted DNS query to an authoritative nameserver that uses the NSEC3 signing feature.
Severity Low 2.6
Published 14 Jan 2014
Last changed 17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron 1 Nov 2026 Exploit chance 33% in the next 30 daysHigher than 98% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST , 12 Nov 2026
Attack Over the network · Only under certain conditions · No login needed
Attacker can Slow it down
CVSS vector AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Sources NVD Affected software Software Affected versions BIND 9Servers and applications · cpe:a:isc:bind Version 9.9.4-p1 Version 9.9.4 Version 9.9.4-rc2 Version 9.9.4-rc1 All 87 release lines Version 9.6.0-rc1 Version 9.6.0-rc2 Version 9.6-r6_b1 Version 9.6-r6_rc1 Version 9.6-r6_rc2 Version 9.6 Version 9.6.0-p1 Version 9.6-r5_p1 Version 9.6-r7_p1 Version 9.6-r7_p2 Version 9.6-r9_p1 Version 9.6.1-rc1 Version 9.6.1 Version 9.6.1-p1 Version 9.6.1-p2 Version 9.6.1-p3 Version 9.6.2-rc1 Version 9.6.2 Version 9.6.3-rc1 Version 9.6.3 Version 9.7.0-b1 Version 9.7.0-rc1 Version 9.7.0-rc2 Version 9.7.0 Version 9.7.0-p1 Version 9.7.0-p2 Version 9.7.1-rc1 Version 9.7.1 Version 9.7.1-p1 Version 9.7.1-p2 Version 9.7.2-rc1 Version 9.7.2 Version 9.7.2-p1 Version 9.7.2-p2 Version 9.7.2-p3 Version 9.7.3-b1 Version 9.7.3-rc1 Version 9.7.3 Version 9.7.3-p1 Version 9.7.4-b1 Version 9.7.4-rc1 Version 9.7.4 Version 9.7.4-p1 Version 9.7.5-b1 Version 9.7.5-rc1 Version 9.7.5-rc2 Version 9.7.5 Version 9.7.6 Version 9.7.6-p1 Version 9.7.6-p2 Version 9.7.7 Version 9.8.0-a1 Version 9.8.0-b1 Version 9.8.0-rc1 Version 9.8.0 Version 9.8.0-p1 Version 9.8.0-p2 Version 9.8.0-p4 Version 9.8.1-b1 Version 9.8.1-b2 Version 9.8.1-b3 Version 9.8.1-rc1 Version 9.8.1 Version 9.8.1-p1 Version 9.8.2-b1 Version 9.8.2-rc1 Version 9.8.2-rc2 Version 9.8.3 Version 9.8.3-p1 Version 9.8.3-p2 Version 9.8.4 Version 9.8.5-b1 Version 9.8.5-b2 Version 9.8.5-rc1 Version 9.8.5-rc2 Version 9.8.5 Version 9.8.5-p1 Version 9.8.5-p2 Version 9.8.6-b1 Version 9.8.6-rc1 Version 9.8.6-rc2 Version 9.8.6 Version 9.8.6-p1 Version 9.9.4-rc1 Version 9.9.4-rc2 Version 9.9.4 Version 9.9.4-p1
References NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0591 CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0591