Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution for a Security-Critical Action in ISC BIND - CVE-1999-0024

 

Reliance on Reverse DNS Resolution for a Security-Critical Action in ISC BIND - CVE-1999-0024

Published: June 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU92162
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-1999-0024
CWE-ID: CWE-350
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ISC BIND
Software vendor:
ISC

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to predictable query IDs. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger the vulnerability to modify data on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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