CVE-2008-0122

N/A
Published: January 16, 2008 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:48 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBIND· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 12%

Description

Off-by-one error in the inet_network function in libbind in ISC BIND 9.4.2 and earlier, as used in libc in FreeBSD 6.2 through 7.0-PRERELEASE, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted input that triggers memory corruption.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 9.4.2
freebsd-freebsd (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

References (31)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28367
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28429
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28487
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/28579
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/29161
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/29323
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/30313

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-189

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