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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-0651 · published 3 July 2002

CVE-2002-0651: Isc bind vulnerability

Isc · Bind

Buffer overflow in the DNS resolver code used in libc, glibc, and libbind, as derived from ISC BIND, allows remote malicious DNS servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the stub resolvers.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 13% · top 3.7%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
13%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
48References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the DNS resolver code used in libc, glibc, and libbind, as derived from ISC BIND, allows remote malicious DNS servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the stub resolvers.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-006.txt.asc
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2002-SCO.39
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/CSSA-2002-SCO.37
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020701-01-I/
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0001.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/engarde/2002-q3/0002.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2002-q3/0000.html
http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000507
http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:038
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102513011311504&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102520962320134&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102579743329251&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-139.html
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-19.html PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9432.php Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/803539 US Government Resource
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-043.php
http://www.pine.nl/advisories/pine-cert-20020601.txt
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-119.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-133.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-167.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-154.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5100
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4190
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-006.txt.asc
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/CSSA-2002-SCO.39
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/CSSA-2002-SCO.37
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020701-01-I/
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0001.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/engarde/2002-q3/0002.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/ntbugtraq/2002-q3/0000.html
http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000507
http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:038
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102513011311504&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102520962320134&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102579743329251&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-139.html
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-19.html PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9432.php Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/803539 US Government Resource

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-0651), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.