CVE-2017-3141 HIGH

CVE-2017-3141: Windows service and uninstall paths are not quoted when BIND is installed

Vendor Isc
Product BIND 9
Published January 16, 2019
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

7.2/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The BIND installer on Windows uses an unquoted service path which can enable a local user to achieve privilege escalation if the host file system permissions allow this. Affects BIND 9.2.6-P2->9.2.9, 9.3.2-P1->9.3.6, 9.4.0->9.8.8, 9.9.0->9.9.10, 9.10.0->9.10.5, 9.11.0->9.11.1, 9.9.3-S1->9.9.10-S1, 9.10.5-S1.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 16, 2019 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated