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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-3141

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.

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CVE-2017-3141
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1 Nov 2026, 11:59 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-3141

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Jan 2019, 20:29 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2017-3141
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-3141",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-3141",
    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-3141",
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      "modified": "2026-10-26T10:45:05.405819033Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://kb.isc.org/docs/aa-01496",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-01",
        "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180926-0001/",
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