CVE-1999-0184
First published: Tue Jul 01 1997(Updated: )
When compiled with the -DALLOW_UPDATES option, bind allows dynamic updates to the DNS server, allowing for malicious modification of DNS records.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ISC BIND 9 | =9.4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0184?
CVE-1999-0184 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for malicious modification of DNS records.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0184?
To fix CVE-1999-0184, disable the -DALLOW_UPDATES option in the BIND configuration.
Which versions of BIND are affected by CVE-1999-0184?
CVE-1999-0184 specifically affects BIND version 9.4.0 when compiled with the -DALLOW_UPDATES option.
What are the implications of CVE-1999-0184?
The implications of CVE-1999-0184 include unauthorized access to modify DNS records, leading to potential redirection of users to malicious sites.
Is CVE-1999-0184 still relevant today?
While CVE-1999-0184 is an older vulnerability, it remains relevant for organizations using outdated versions of BIND with dynamic update features enabled.
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