CVE-1999-0011

CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 8, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0011 refers to a Denial of Service vulnerability impacting BIND 4.9 and BIND 8 releases. Malicious actors can exploit this issue by manipulating CNAME records and performing zone transfers, resulting in excessive resource consumption and service disruption. This vulnerability could potentially lead to extended downtime for affected DNS servers. Organizations using these affected BIND versions are encouraged to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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Affected Products

  • SunOS
  • IBM AIX
  • NetBSD
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • ISC BIND

Affected Vendors

  • IBM Corporation
  • Red Hat
  • Oracle Corp
  • Netbsd
  • Internet Storm Center