CVE-2002-0029
Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other...
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. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 9.86%EPSS, 95th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
bindDebian:3.0 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs | before 8.3.3-2.0woody1 | 8.3.3-2.0woody1 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2002-0029No 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-mjf6No 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
iss.net/security_center/static/10624.php
cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-31.html
securityfocus.com/bid/6186
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/844360
isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.html
lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2002/Nov/msg00000.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0029
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wc7g-r6mj-mjf6