CVE-2001-0010 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can exploit a buffer overflow in BIND 8 TSIG handling to execute arbitrary code and gain root privileges.
- 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-2001-0010?
CVE-2001-0010 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Isc Bind, published on 7 May 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in transaction signature (TSIG) handling code in BIND 8 allows remote attackers to gain root privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0010?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Isc Bind.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0010?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0010 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-2001-0010 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0010 exists.
Public exploit code: 4 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Isc Bind
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v5g5-g755-gf4v.