CVE-1999-0849
First published: Wed Nov 10 1999(Updated: )
Denial of service in BIND named via maxdname.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ISC BIND 9 | =4.9.5 | |
| ISC BIND 9 | =4.9.5-p1 | |
| ISC BIND 9 | =4.9.6 | |
| ISC BIND 9 | =4.9.7 | |
| ISC BIND 9 | =8.1 | |
| ISC BIND 9 | =8.1.1 | |
| ISC BIND 9 | =8.2 | |
| ISC BIND 9 | =8.2-p1 | |
| ISC BIND 9 | =8.2.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0849?
CVE-1999-0849 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that can cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0849?
To fix CVE-1999-0849, update BIND to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Which versions of BIND are affected by CVE-1999-0849?
CVE-1999-0849 affects BIND versions 4.9.5, 4.9.6, 4.9.7, and multiple versions of 8.x.
What kind of attack does CVE-1999-0849 facilitate?
CVE-1999-0849 facilitates a denial of service attack by causing BIND named to consume excessive resources.
Is CVE-1999-0849 still a current threat?
CVE-1999-0849 is considered a legacy vulnerability, but systems running outdated versions of BIND may still be at risk.
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