CVE - CVE-2002-0400

CVE-ID
CVE-2002-0400	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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
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BID:4936 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4936 CALDERA:CSSA-2002-SCO.24 URL:~~ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.24.1/CSSA-2002-SCO.24.1.txt~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine) CERT:CA-2002-15 URL:http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-15.html CERT-VN:VU#739123 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/739123 CONECTIVA:CLA-2002:494 URL:~~http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000494~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine) CONFIRM:http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php HP:HPSBUX0207-202 URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0022.html ISS:20020604 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in ISC BIND MANDRAKE:MDKSA-2002:038 URL:~~http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:038~~ (Obsolete source) REDHAT:RHSA-2002:105 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-105.html REDHAT:RHSA-2002:119 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-119.html REDHAT:RHSA-2003:154 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-154.html SUSE:SuSE-SA:2002:021 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_21_bind9.html XF:bind-findtype-dos(9250) URL:~~http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9250.php~~ (Obsolete source - check if archived by the Wayback Machine)
Date Record Created
20040901	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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