CVE-2017-3141

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

High · published January 16, 2019

CVSS v3.0
7.2
EPSS
1%
Percentile
72.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.2 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01425 · 72.5th percentile
Published
2019-01-16T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 JAN 20:00Z
    Windows service and uninstall paths are not quoted when BIND is installed
    cvelistv5