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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-1999-0848 json

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

published 1999-11-10 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0829

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.4%
EPSS 6.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-19615)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

6.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-19615 ISC BIND 8.2.2 / IRIX 6.5.17 / Solaris 7.0 - NXT Overflow / Denial of Service dos, 1999-11-10

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

Sources

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