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CVE-2007-2925

5.8 · MEDIUM

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 recursi…

Published Jul 24, 2007iscEPSS 6.15%

Overview

CVE-2007-2925 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting isc bind. It was published on July 24, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from isc. Update bind to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/26227Refsecunia.com/advisories/26236Refsecunia.com/advisories/26509Refsecunia.com/advisories/26515Refsupport.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=623903Refwww.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200708-13.xmlRefwww.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.phpRefwww.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:149Refwww.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2007.022.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/25076

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2925?

CVE-2007-2925 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting isc bind. It was published on July 24, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-2925?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-2925?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from isc. Update bind to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-2925?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-2925 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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