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CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0848

Published: 10/11/1999 Updated: 30/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 505
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Denial of service in BIND named via consuming more than "fdmax" file descriptors.

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isc bind 8.2.1

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sun solaris 7.0

sun sunos 5.7

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/788/info There are several vulnerabilities in recent BIND packages (pre 822) The first is a buffer overflow condition which is a result of BIND improperly validating NXT records The consequence of this being exploited is a remote root compromise (assuming that BIND is running as root, which is default) ...