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CVE-2002-1220
BIND 8.3.x through 8.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (termination due to assertion failure) via a request for a…
Medium5.0EPSS 9.6%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
BIND 8.3.x through 8.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (termination due to assertion failure) via a request for a subdomain that does not exist, with an OPT resource record with a large UDP payload size.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.6% · top 4.5% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (15)
- CA-2002-31 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 2002-11-21 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:449 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- DSA-196 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- SSRT2408 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_COMPAQx_transferred
- 20021118 TSLSA-2002-0076 - bind (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- VU#229595 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- bind-opt-rr-dos(10332) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 6161 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20021115 [OpenPKG-SA-2002.011] OpenPKG Security Advisory (bind, bind8) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20021112 [Fwd: Notice of serious vulnerabilities in ISC BIND 4 & 8] (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- N-013 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
- 20021112 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities in BIND4 and BIND8 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_ISSx_transferred
- MDKSA-2002:077 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .