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CVE-1999-0835

CRITICAL

10.0

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0840%

EPSS Percentile16.29th

PublishedNov 10, 1999

Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Denial of service in BIND named via malformed SIG records.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Ibm

Aix

= 4.3

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Sco

Openserver

= 5

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Sco

Unixware

= 2

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Sco

Unixware

= 7

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Sun

Sunos

= 5.7

References & Advisories

🔗 ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-1999-034.1.txt

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/788

🔗 ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-1999-034.1.txt

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/788

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