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CVE-2002-0400 Details

Description

ISC BIND 9 before 9.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown) via a malformed DNS packet that triggers an error condition that is not properly handled when the rdataset parameter to the dns_message_findtype() function in message.c is not NULL, aka DoS_findtype.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.24.1/CSSA-2002-SCO.24.1.txt	CVE
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0022.html	CVE
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000494	CVE
http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:038	CVE
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-15.html	CVE	PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php	CVE
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9250.php	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/739123	CVE	PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_21_bind9.html	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-105.html	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-119.html	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-154.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4936	CVE
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.24.1/CSSA-2002-SCO.24.1.txt	[email protected]
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0022.html	[email protected]
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000494	[email protected]
http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:038	[email protected]
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-15.html	[email protected]	PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php	[email protected]
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9250.php	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/739123	[email protected]	PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2002_21_bind9.html	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-105.html	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-119.html	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-154.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4936	[email protected]

see all 26 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
isc bind	9.0 9.1 9.1.1 9.1.2 9.1.3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.1.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:9.2:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 20, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 1, 2004	Initial Analysis	[email protected]