CVE-2012-2979

HIGH

FreeBSD NSD < 3.2.13 - Denial of Service via Child Server Process Crash

Title source: llm

FreeBSD NSD before 3.2.13 allows remote attackers to crash a NSD child server process (SIGSEGV) and cause a denial of service in the NSD server.

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0174

EPSS Percentile 74.6%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE

CWE-669

Status published

Products (1)

freebsd/name_server_daemon < 3.2.13

Published Nov 01, 2019

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026