CVE-2002-0400
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.
- EPSS
- 14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 96% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- isc:bind
References
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.24.1/CSSA-2002-SCO.24.1.txt
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0022.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000494
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:038
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-15.html