CVE-2010-3614

CVE-2010-3614 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Isc Bind with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 17% places it in the 97th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

• Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.4)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 17% (97th percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-20
• Affected product: Isc Bind
• Published: 2010-12-06
• Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.6.2-P3, 9.7.x before 9.7.2-P3, 9.4-ESV before 9.4-ESV-R4, and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R3 does not properly determine the security status of an NS RRset during a DNSKEY algorithm rollover, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DNSSEC validation error) by triggering a rollover.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3614?

named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.6.2-P3, 9.7.x before 9.7.2-P3, 9.4-ESV before 9.4-ESV-R4, and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R3 does not properly determine the security status of an NS RRset during a DNSKEY algorithm rollover, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DNSSEC validation error) by triggering a rollover.

How severe is CVE-2010-3614?

CVE-2010-3614 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-3614 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 17% (97th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-3614?

CVE-2010-3614 primarily affects Isc Bind. In total, 236 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3614?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2010-3614 published?

CVE-2010-3614 was published on 2010-12-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/051910.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/051963.html
• http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2011/000126.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42435
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42459
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42522
• http://secunia.com/advisories/42671
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024817
• http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.622190
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
• http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100124923
• http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2130
• http://www.isc.org/announcement/guidance-regarding-dec-1st-2010-security-advisories
• http://www.isc.org/software/bind/advisories/cve-2010-3614
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/837744
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:253
• http://www.osvdb.org/69559
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0975.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0976.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516909/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45137
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1025-1
• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0004.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3102
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3103
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3138
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3139
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3140
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0606

Affected products (236)

• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.3:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:a1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:a2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:a3:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:b2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:rc10:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*

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