CVE-2000-1066
UnknownEPSS 1.66%
Last modified
CVE-2000-1066 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The getnameinfo function in FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a long DNS hostname.. EPSS estimates a 1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The getnameinfo function in FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a long DNS hostname.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 4.0 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 4.1 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 4.1.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1894Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1894Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-1066?
The getnameinfo function in FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a long DNS hostname.
How severe is CVE-2000-1066?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1066 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1066?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2000-1066?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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