CVE-2010-0218

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2010-0218 · Published 05/10/2010 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2010-0218 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting bind (isc).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.5%, higher than 89.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
bind isc	`= 9.7.2`	No fix yet

Description

ISC BIND 9.7.2 through 9.7.2-P1 uses an incorrect ACL to restrict the ability of Recursion Desired (RD) queries to access the cache, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a DNS query.

References

ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.7.2-P2/RELEASE-NOTES-BIND-9.7.2-P2.html · Patch
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/784855 · US Government Resource
lists.isc.org/pipermail/bind-announce/2010-September/000655.html · Vendor Advisory

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