CVE-2015-5986

NONECVSS 0.0Elevated

0.0

openpgpkey_61.c in named in ISC BIND 9.9.7 before 9.9.7-P3 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted DNS response.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 97.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 5, 2015

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (28)

cve@mitrehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00009.html
cve@mitrehttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165810.html
cve@mitrehttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167465.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76618
cve@mitrehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033453
cve@mitrehttps://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01291
cve@mitrehttps://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01305
cve@mitrehttps://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01306
cve@mitrehttps://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01307
cve@mitrehttps://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01438
cve@mitrehttps://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10134
cve@mitrehttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-01
cve@mitrehttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190730-0001/
cve@mitrehttps://support.apple.com/HT205376
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00009.html

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2015-5986?

CVE-2015-5986 is a none vulnerability published on September 5, 2015. openpgpkey_61.c in named in ISC BIND 9.9.7 before 9.9.7-P3 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (REQUIRE assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted DNS response.

When was CVE-2015-5986 disclosed?

CVE-2015-5986 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 5, 2015, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2015-5986 actively exploited?

CVE-2015-5986 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 97.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2015-5986?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2015-5986, 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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CVE-2015-5986

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