🛡️ CVE-2022-0396 — bind

🟡 CVSS 5.3 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-404 NVD
5.3
CVSS Score
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Description

BIND 9.16.11 -> 9.16.26, 9.17.0 -> 9.18.0 and versions 9.16.11-S1 -> 9.16.26-S1 of the BIND Supported Preview Edition. Specifically crafted TCP streams can cause connections to BIND to remain in CLOSE_WAIT status for an indefinite period of time, even after the client has terminated the connection.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability low.

Weakness class

CVE-2022-0396 is classified as CWE-404: Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. A resource is not released correctly after use, leaving it locked, leaked or in an inconsistent state.

Affected software

CVE-2022-0396 is recorded against 11 packages.

  • bind (from 9.17.0 up to 9.18.0)
  • fedora
  • h300e-firmware
  • h300s-firmware
  • h410c-firmware
  • h410s-firmware
  • h500e-firmware
  • h500s-firmware
  • h700e-firmware
  • h700s-firmware
  • sinec-ins

Timeline and source

Published on 23 March 2022 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

cert-portal.siemens.com
kb.isc.org
lists.fedoraproject.org
security.gentoo.org
security.netapp.com
cert-portal.siemens.com
kb.isc.org
lists.fedoraproject.org
security.gentoo.org
security.netapp.com

CVE-2022-0396 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 5.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE CWE-404
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2022-03-23
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
bind 9.17.0 9.18.0
fedora
h300e-firmware
h300s-firmware
h410c-firmware
h410s-firmware
h500e-firmware
h500s-firmware
h700e-firmware
h700s-firmware
sinec-ins

References

Mitigation, Vendor Advisory https://kb.isc.org/v1/docs/cve-2022-0396
Mitigation, Vendor Advisory https://kb.isc.org/v1/docs/cve-2022-0396

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