CVE-2001-0012 json
BIND 4 and BIND 8 allow remote attackers to access sensitive information such as environment variables.
published 2001-02-12 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0012
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.5%
- EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
BIND 4 and BIND 8 allow remote attackers to access sensitive information such as environment variables.
Patch / fix
- cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-02.html advisory
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2001-0012 updated
security flaw
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Red Hat Linux 5.2 Red Hat Linux 6.2 Red Hat Linux 7.0fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2001:007
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
3.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
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cert.org
/advisories/CA-2001-02.html
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
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redhat.com
/support/errata/RHSA-2001-007.html
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/2001/dsa-026
vendor-advisory
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nai.com
/research/covert/advisories/047.asp
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/2321
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0012
- NVD CVE-2001-0012
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