CVE-2005-0033 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in BIND versions 8.4.4 and 8.4.5, specifically within the code handling recursion and glue fetching. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by crafting queries that overflow the q_usedns array, leading to a system crash. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), it indicates a network-exploitable vulnerability with low attack complexity, resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:8.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:8.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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