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CVE-1999-0024

First published: Wed Aug 13 1997(Updated: )

DNS cache poisoning via BIND, by predictable query IDs.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
BIND 9=4.9.5
BIND 9=8.1
bsdi bsd os=2.1
bsdi bsd os=3.0
IBM AIX=4.1
IBM AIX=4.2
NEC ASL UX 4800=64
NEC EWS-UX V=4.2
NEC EWS-UX V=4.2mp
NEC UP-UX V=4.2mp
SCO Open Desktop=3.0
Xinuos OpenServer=5.0
UNIX=3.2v4
Xinuos UnixWare=2.1
Oracle Solaris SPARC=2.4
Oracle Solaris SPARC=2.5
Oracle Solaris SPARC=2.5.1
Oracle Solaris SPARC=2.6
Sun SunOS
Sun SunOS=5.3
Sun SunOS=5.4
Sun SunOS=5.5
Sun SunOS=5.5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-0024?

    CVE-1999-0024 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for DNS cache poisoning.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-0024?

    To fix CVE-1999-0024, upgrade to a newer version of BIND that implements unpredictable query IDs.

  • Which versions of BIND are affected by CVE-1999-0024?

    CVE-1999-0024 affects BIND versions 4.9.5 and 8.1.

  • What is the impact of CVE-1999-0024?

    The impact of CVE-1999-0024 includes the potential for attackers to redirect DNS queries to malicious servers.

  • What platforms are affected by CVE-1999-0024?

    CVE-1999-0024 affects various platforms including BSD, IBM AIX, and SunOS among others.

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