CVE-2002-0400

ISC BIND 9 < 9.2.1 - Denial of Service via Malformed DNS Packet in dns_message_findtype

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

ISC BIND 9 before 9.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown) via a malformed DNS packet that triggers an error condition that is not properly handled when the rdataset parameter to the dns_message_findtype() function in message.c is not NULL, aka DoS_findtype.

References (13)

Core 13
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_conectiva
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000494
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-119.html
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandrake
http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:038
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4936
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-105.html
Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-15.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-154.html
Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/739123
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0022.html
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9250.php
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_21_bind9.html

Scores

EPSS 0.2873
EPSS Percentile 96.6%

Details

Status published
Products (6)
isc/bind 9.0
isc/bind 9.1
isc/bind 9.1.1
isc/bind 9.1.2
isc/bind 9.1.3
isc/bind 9.2
Published Jun 18, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026