security flaw
Published Nov 21, 2002
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.86%
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.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
- 2.0.23
- 2.0.24
- 2.0.25
- 2.0.26
- 2.0.27
- 2.0.30
- 3.2.0
- 3.2.10
- 3.2.11
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2004:383
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2004:383
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2004:383
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2004:383
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2004:383 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2004:383 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2004:383 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2004:383 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.86% (0.09861) | 95.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.86% (0.09861) | 94.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 17.52% (0.17519) | 95.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 11, 2025 | 21.85% (0.21847) | 95.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 26.24% (0.26237) | 95.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 28.27% (0.28274) | 94.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 26.24% (0.26237) | 95.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 28.65% (0.28646) | 96.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 93.62% (0.93617) | 99.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 19, 2023 | 93.62% (0.93617) | 98.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 94.63% (0.94633) | 98.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.10% (0.11097) | 94.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.10% (0.11097) | 94.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.10% (0.11097) | 88.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (12)
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-028.txt.asc vendor-advisoryx_refsource_NETBSD
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021201-01-P vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SGI
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2002/Nov/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-31.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10624.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/844360 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6186 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0029 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616723 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0029
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0029
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.