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CVE-1999-0009
published 1998-04-08

CVE-1999-0009: Inverse query buffer overflow in BIND 4.9 and BIND 8 Releases.

PriorityP342critical10CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCCICAC
EXPLOIT
EPSS
29.01%
98.1th percentile
Inverse query buffer overflow in BIND 4.9 and BIND 8 Releases.

Affected

74 ranges· showing 25
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
bsdibsd_os——
bsdibsd_os——
bsdibsd_os——
calderaopenlinux——
data_generaldg_ux——
data_generaldg_ux——
data_generaldg_ux——
data_generaldg_ux——
ibmaix——
ibmaix——
ibmaix——
ibmaix——
ibmaix——
ibmaix——
ibmaix——
ibmaix——
ibmaix——
iscbind——
iscbind——
iscbind——
necasl_ux_4800——
netbsdnetbsd——
netbsdnetbsd——
netbsdnetbsd——
netbsdnetbsd——

Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote

  • ·The Snort rule (SID 2100252) targets UDP port 53 only, but both exploit PoCs use TCP/53 (SOCK_STREAM). A UDP-only rule will miss TCP-based exploitation attempts. ↗
  • ·The exploit includes multiple hardcoded return addresses for different BIND versions and Linux/FreeBSD platforms. Detection based solely on return address values will be incomplete; focus on the IQUERY opcode byte pattern instead. ↗
  • ·The exploit supports an 'optimized' mode that changes the dlen calculation and return address used, meaning packet sizes will vary between optimized and non-optimized runs. Size-based detection alone is unreliable. ↗
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