CVE-2007-2925
CVE-2007-2925 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Isc Bind with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (93rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Isc Bind
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-2925?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2007-2925?
- CVE-2007-2925 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-2925 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-2925?
- CVE-2007-2925 primarily affects Isc Bind. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-2925?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-2925 published?
- CVE-2007-2925 was published on 2007-07-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26227
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26236
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26509
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26515
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=623903
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-13.xml
- http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:149
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.022.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25076
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018441
- http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.521385
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2628
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2914
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35571
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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