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CVE-2002-1219: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Nov 29 2002(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in named in BIND 4 versions 4.9.10 and earlier, and 8 versions 8.3.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain DNS server response containing SIG resource records (RR).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
BIND 9=4.9.5
BIND 9=4.9.6
BIND 9=4.9.7
BIND 9=4.9.8
BIND 9=4.9.9
BIND 9=4.9.10
BIND 9=8.2
BIND 9=8.2.1
BIND 9=8.2.2
BIND 9=8.2.3
BIND 9=8.2.4
BIND 9=8.2.5
BIND 9=8.2.6
BIND 9=8.3.0
BIND 9=8.3.1
BIND 9=8.3.2
BIND 9=8.3.3
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.4
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.5
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.6
FreeBSD FreeBSD=4.7
OpenBSD=3.0
OpenBSD=3.1
OpenBSD=3.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1219?

    CVE-2002-1219 has a critical severity level as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1219?

    To fix CVE-2002-1219, upgrade to BIND version 8.3.4 or later and ensure your DNS server does not process SIG resource records from untrusted sources.

  • Which versions of BIND are affected by CVE-2002-1219?

    CVE-2002-1219 affects ISC BIND versions 4.9.10 and earlier, and 8 versions 8.3.3 and earlier.

  • Can CVE-2002-1219 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, CVE-2002-1219 can be exploited remotely without requiring authentication.

  • What types of attacks can result from CVE-2002-1219?

    Exploitation of CVE-2002-1219 can lead to remote code execution and denial of service attacks.

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