Description
Buffer overflow in the code for recursion and glue fetching in BIND 8.4.4 and 8.4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via queries that trigger the overflow in the q_usedns array that tracks nameservers and addresses.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14009
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18291
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012996
- http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.phpPatch
- http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind8.phpPatch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/327633Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12364
- http://www.uniras.gov.uk/niscc/docs/al-20050125-00059.htmlPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19063
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14009
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18291
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012996
- http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.phpPatch
- http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind8.phpPatch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/327633Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12364
- http://www.uniras.gov.uk/niscc/docs/al-20050125-00059.htmlPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19063
Timeline
- Published
- May 2, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified