CVE-1999-0851 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in BIND's named service, specifically affecting IBM, SCO, and Sun systems, triggered by a malformed naptr record. This vulnerability has a low severity score of 2.1, indicating local access and low attack complexity are required to achieve a partial denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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