CVE-1999-0835

CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 10, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0835 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the BIND named software. Maliciously crafted Signature (SIG) records can cause the software to crash or consume excessive system resources, leading to a denial-of-service condition. This issue poses a significant threat as BIND named is a widely used DNS server software, making it essential for system administrators to apply the available patch to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Affected Products

  • IBM AIX
  • SunOS

Affected Vendors

  • IBM Corporation
  • Oracle Corp