CVE-2005-0033

N/A Unknown

Published: May 02, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.1/SCOSA-2006.1.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/14009

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/18291

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1012996

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind8.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/327633

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12364

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.uniras.gov.uk/niscc/docs/al-20050125-00059.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19063

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.1/SCOSA-2006.1.txt