CVE-2001-0013 describes a format string vulnerability in the nslookupComplain function of BIND 4, allowing remote attackers to gain root privileges. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or community discussion surrounding this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:4.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:4.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:4.9.5:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.9.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:4.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.9.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:4.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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