CVE-2017-3141

Windows service and uninstall paths are not quoted when BIND is installed

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.

Affected

ISC · BIND 9

CVSS v3.0 NVD

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.0 ISC

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

CVSS v2.0 NVD

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 73rd percentile

Published

2019-01-16

Updated

2024-09-16

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42121

Security advisories

• https://kb.isc.org/docs/aa-01496
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99089
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038693
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-01
• https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180926-0001

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry