# CVE-1999-0009: Inverse query buffer overflow in BIND 4.9 and BIND 8 Releases.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 1999-09-29 · Updated: 2024-08-01

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Inverse query buffer overflow in BIND 4.9 and BIND 8 Releases.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980603-01-PX
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/134
- http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX9808-083
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/180
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19111
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19112

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