# CVE-2003-0914: ISC BIND 8.3.x before 8.3.7, and 8.4.x before 8.4.3, allows remote attackers to poison the cache via a malicious name server that returns ne

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2003-12-02 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

ISC BIND 8.3.x before 8.3.7, and 8.4.x before 8.4.3, allows remote attackers to poison the cache via a malicious name server that returns negative responses with a large TTL (time-to-live) value.

## What to do

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## References

- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/57434
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-003.0/CSSA-2004-003.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/CSSA-2003-SCO.33/CSSA-2003-SCO.33.txt
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/misc/2003/TSL-2003-0044-bind.asc.txt
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/734644
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2011
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-409
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10542

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