CVE-2000-0887
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 5
5CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
named in BIND 8.2 through 8.2.2-P6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by making a compressed zone transfer (ZXFR) request and performing a name service query on an authoritative record that is not cached, aka the "zxfr bug."
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)23%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000339 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000339Patch
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0217.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0657.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000338
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:067
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-20.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001112
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-107.html