CVE-2000-1029 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on DNS servers via a buffer overflow in the host command triggered by a long AXFR response.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-1029?
CVE-2000-1029 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Isc Bind, published on 29 Nov 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in host command allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via a long response to an AXFR query.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1029?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Isc Bind.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1029?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1029 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2000-1029 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-1029 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Isc Bind
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9h5w-jpxj-5jvf.