5.0Medium
Isc Bind
CVE-2000-0888
named in BIND 8.2 through 8.2.2-P6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending an SRV record to the server, aka the "srv bug."
What this means for your business
- It affects Isc Bind. It matters if your company, or a supplier that handles your data, runs it.
- An attacker can use it remotely, over a network.
What to do
- 1Check whether your company or your suppliers run Isc Bind, and which version. The affected versions are listed further down this page.
- 2If you do, follow the vendor's guidance. No patch reference has been published yet.
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Scoring
- CVSS
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Assigned by
- cve@mitre.org
Dates
- Published
- 2000-12-19
- Last modified
- 2026-09-23
- Sources
- NVD
Affected products
- Isc Bind8.2, 8.2.1, 8.2.2
- Debian Debian Linux2.2
As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0657.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000338
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000339
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:067
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-20.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001112
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-107.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5814
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0657.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000338
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000339
- http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:067
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-20.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001112
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-107.html