CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0851

Low
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.40%

31th percentile — higher than 31% of all known CVEs

Summary

CVE-1999-0851 vulnerability affects BIND service, which can be exploited for a denial of service (DoS) attack via NAPTR records.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could cause DNS service unavailability, leading to disruptions in applications and services dependent on DNS.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update BIND software to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

Denial of service in BIND named via naptr.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS