CVE-2000-0887 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 22.9% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
named in BIND 8.2 through 8.2.2-P6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by making a compressed zone transfer (ZXFR) request and performing a name service query on an authoritative record that is not cached, aka the "zxfr bug."
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 22.94% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2000-12-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-09-23 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| isc | bind |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | ISC BIND 8.2.2-P5 - Denial of Service | 2000-11-01 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0217.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0657.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000338
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000339
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:067
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-20.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001112
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-107.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/143843
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1923
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5540
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0217.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0657.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000338
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000339
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:067
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-20.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001112
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-107.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/143843
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