Is CVE-2003-0914 actively exploited?

CVE-2003-0914 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-03.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2003-0914?

CVE-2003-0914 has a CVSS score of 4.3 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2003-0914?

Patch guidance is available from isc security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2003-0914.

Which products are affected by CVE-2003-0914?

58 products: isc bind, isc bind, isc bind, isc bind, isc bind, and 53 more.

CVE-2003-0914 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

ISC BIND 8.3.x before 8.3.7, and 8.4.x before 8.4.3, allows remote attackers to poison the cache via a malicious name server that returns negative responses with a large TTL (time-to-live) value.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: medium
Auth: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: partial
Availability: none
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-Other

Metadata

Primary Vendor: ISC
Published: 12/15/2003
Last Modified: 4/3/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

isc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindisc : bindnixu : namesurfernixu : namesurfercompaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64compaq : tru64freebsd : freebsdfreebsd : freebsdfreebsd : freebsdfreebsd : freebsdfreebsd : freebsdfreebsd : freebsdfreebsd : freebsdfreebsd : freebsdhp : hp-uxhp : hp-uxibm : aixnetbsd : netbsdnetbsd : netbsdnetbsd : netbsdsco : unixwaresun : solarissun : solarissun : solarissun : solarissun : sunossun : sunos

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD