CVE-2002-0029
N/A
Published: November 21, 2002 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:56 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsBINDSecurity Linux
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 10%
Description
Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other derived libraries such as BSD libc and GNU glibc, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS server responses that trigger the overflow in the (1) getnetbyname, or (2) getnetbyaddr functions, aka "LIBRESOLV: buffer overrun" and a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0684.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-028.txt.asc
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021201-01-P
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2002/Nov/msg00000.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-31.html
- http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.html
References (8)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_NETBSD
Source: [email protected]
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-028.txt.ascVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SGI
Source: [email protected]
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021201-01-PVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2002/Nov/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-31.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10624.phpThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/844360Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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