CVE-2000-1029: Buffer Overflow
Published 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
ISC BIND=8.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 29, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
3
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.
4
What versions of BIND are affected by CVE-2000-1029?
CVE-2000-1029 specifically affects BIND version 8.1.
5
Is CVE-2000-1029 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-1029 is exploitable remotely through responses to AXFR queries.