{"id":"CVE-2002-0029","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2002-0029","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:51:24.909Z","title":"Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other derived libraries such as BSD libc and GNU glibc, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS server responses that trigger the overflow in the…","description":"Buffer overflows in the DNS stub resolver library in ISC BIND 4.9.2 through 4.9.10, and other derived libraries such as BSD libc and GNU glibc, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS server responses that trigger the overflow in the (1) getnetbyname, or (2) getnetbyaddr functions, aka \"LIBRESOLV: buffer overrun\" and a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0684.","published":"2002-11-29T05:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T21:56:37.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["isc/bind","astaro/security linux"],"epss":{"score":0.09861,"percentile":0.95532,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.86%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-028.txt.asc","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021201-01-P","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2002/Nov/msg00000.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-31.html","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory","US Government Resource"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10624.php","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/844360","tags":["US Government Resource"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6186","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-028.txt.asc","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021201-01-P","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2002/Nov/msg00000.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-31.html","tags":["Patch","Third Party Advisory","US Government Resource"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10624.php","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/844360","tags":["US Government Resource"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6186","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0029","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}