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CVE-2002-0684 Details

Description

Buffer overflow in DNS resolver functions that perform lookup of network names and addresses, as used in BIND 4.9.8 and ported to glibc 2.2.5 and earlier, allows remote malicious DNS servers to execute arbitrary code through a subroutine used by functions such as getnetbyname and getnetbyaddr.

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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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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000507 CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102581482511612&w=2 CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-139.html CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/542971 CVEUS Government Resource
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-050.php CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gnu glibc
<= 2.2.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:glibc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
isc bind
4.9.8

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:4.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2002-0684
NVD Published Date:
Aug 12, 2002
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2002-0684 Details - Not Deferred