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7.5high

CVE-2002-0029

Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other derived libraries such as BSD libc and GNU gl…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
9.9%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known

Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other derived libraries such as BSD libc and GNU glibc, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS server responses that trigger the overflow in the (1) getnetbyname, or (2) getnetbyaddr functions, aka "LIBRESOLV: buffer overrun" and a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0684.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

9.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • iss.net /security_center/static/10624.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • cert.org /advisories/CA-2002-31.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/6186 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/844360 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • isc.org /products/BIND/bind-security.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/Security-announce/2002/Nov/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred

Sources

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