CVE-1999-0848

N/A Unknown
Published: November 10, 1999 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Denial of service in BIND named via consuming more than "fdmax" file descriptors.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-1999-034.1.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/194
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/788
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-1999-034.1.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/194
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/788
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
10.2%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

isc sun