Servers and applications
CVE-1999-0848
Denial of service in BIND named via consuming more than "fdmax" file descriptors.
- Severity
- Medium 5.0
- Published
- 10 Nov 1999
- Last changed
- 16 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Exploit chance
- 6.4% in the next 30 daysHigher than 93% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
- Attack
- Over the network · No login needed
- Attacker can
- Slow it down
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
BIND 9Servers and applications · cpe:a:isc:bind |
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