CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2000-1029: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Nov 29 2000(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in host command allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via a long response to an AXFR query.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ISC BIND 9=8.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-1029?

    CVE-2000-1029 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution via a buffer overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-1029?

    To fix CVE-2000-1029, upgrade to a version of BIND newer than 8.1 that includes patches for this vulnerability.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2000-1029?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2000-1029 include unauthorized execution of arbitrary commands on the affected system.

  • What versions of BIND are affected by CVE-2000-1029?

    CVE-2000-1029 specifically affects BIND version 8.1.

  • Is CVE-2000-1029 exploitable remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2000-1029 is exploitable remotely through responses to AXFR queries.

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