What is the severity of CVE-2001-0011?

CVE-2001-0011 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to gain root privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0011?

To fix CVE-2001-0011, update BIND to a patched version that resolves the buffer overflow issue.

What versions of BIND are affected by CVE-2001-0011?

CVE-2001-0011 affects BIND versions 4.9.3, 4.9.5, 4.9.6, and 4.9.7.

Can CVE-2001-0011 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2001-0011 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code.

What is BIND's nslookupComplain function?

The nslookupComplain function in BIND is responsible for handling certain name resolution queries, and its buffer overflow vulnerability can lead to system compromise.

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CVE-2001-0011

critical

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

12/2/2001

7/5/2001

8/8/2024

CVE-2001-0011: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Feb 12 2001(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in nslookupComplain function in BIND 4 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
BIND 9	=4.9.3
BIND 9	=4.9.5
BIND 9	=4.9.5-p1
BIND 9	=4.9.6
BIND 9	=4.9.7

Remedy

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-02.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0011?
CVE-2001-0011 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0011?
To fix CVE-2001-0011, update BIND to a patched version that resolves the buffer overflow issue.
What versions of BIND are affected by CVE-2001-0011?
CVE-2001-0011 affects BIND versions 4.9.3, 4.9.5, 4.9.6, and 4.9.7.
Can CVE-2001-0011 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-0011 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code.
What is BIND's nslookupComplain function?
The nslookupComplain function in BIND is responsible for handling certain name resolution queries, and its buffer overflow vulnerability can lead to system compromise.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0011?
CVE-2001-0011 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0011?
To fix CVE-2001-0011, update BIND to a patched version that resolves the buffer overflow issue.
What versions of BIND are affected by CVE-2001-0011?
CVE-2001-0011 affects BIND versions 4.9.3, 4.9.5, 4.9.6, and 4.9.7.
Can CVE-2001-0011 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-0011 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code.
What is BIND's nslookupComplain function?
The nslookupComplain function in BIND is responsible for handling certain name resolution queries, and its buffer overflow vulnerability can lead to system compromise.