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CVE-2002-0029

Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other...

7.5 HighFix available

CVE-2002-0029 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Isc Bind, published November 14, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.86%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in bind 8.3.3-2.0woody1.

Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other derived libraries such as BSD libc and GNU glibc, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS server responses that trigger the overflow in the (1) getnetbyname, or (2) getnetbyaddr functions, aka "LIBRESOLV: buffer overrun" and a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0684.

Exploit likelihood

9.86%Down 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other derived libraries such as BSD libc and GNU glibc, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS server responses that trigger the overflow in the (1) getnetbyname, or (2) getnetbyaddr functions, aka "LIBRESOLV: buffer overrun" and a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0684.

Record
CVE-2002-0029
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other derived libraries such as BSD libc and GNU glibc, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS server responses that trigger the overflow in the (1) getnetbyname, or (2) getnetbyaddr functions, aka "LIBRESOLV: buffer overrun" and a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0684.

Record
CVE-2002-0029
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0029 No score

Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other derived libraries such as BSD libc and GNU glibc, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS server responses that trigger the overflow in the (1) getnetbyname, or (2) getnetbyaddr functions, aka "LIBRESOLV: buffer overrun" and a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0684.

Record
EUVD-2002-0029
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wc7g-r6mj-mjf6 No score

Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other...

Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other derived libraries such as BSD libc and GNU glibc, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS server responses that trigger the overflow in the (1) getnetbyname, or (2) getnetbyaddr functions, aka "LIBRESOLV: buffer overrun" and a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0684.

Record
GHSA-wc7g-r6mj-mjf6
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
bind
Debian:3.0
before 8.3.3-2.0woody1
8.3.3-2.0woody1

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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