CVE-2012-3868

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this week

0.0

Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process exit) via a large volume of TCP queries.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 83.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 25, 2012

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

References (4)

cve@mitrehttp://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2012&m=slackware-security.536004
cve@mitrehttps://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00730
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2012&m=slackware-security.536004
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00730

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition)

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2012-3868?

CVE-2012-3868 is a none vulnerability published on July 25, 2012. Race condition in the ns_client structure management in ISC BIND 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or process exit) via a large volume of TCP queries.

When was CVE-2012-3868 disclosed?

CVE-2012-3868 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 25, 2012, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2012-3868 actively exploited?

CVE-2012-3868 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 83.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2012-3868?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2012-3868, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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