CVE-2002-1219
Published Sep 1, 2004 · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Buffer overflow in named in BIND 4 versions 4.9.10 and earlier, and 8 versions 8.3.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain DNS server response containing SIG resource records (RR).
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QFinch assessment
Buffer overflow in named in BIND 4 versions 4.9.10 and earlier, and 8 versions 8.3.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain DNS server response containing SIG resource records (RR).
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
Matching a version is only one part of assessing exposure. QFinch has not assessed your environment on this public page.
Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- 10%
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- CA-2002-31 ↗
- www.isc.org ↗
- 2002-11-21 ↗
- 6160 ↗
- DSA-196 ↗
- SSRT2408 ↗
- sunsolve.sun.com ↗
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2539 ↗
- 20021118 TSLSA-2002-0076 - bind ↗
- CLA-2002:546 ↗
- 20021115 [OpenPKG-SA-2002.011] OpenPKG Security Advisory (bind, bind8) ↗
- 20021112 [Fwd: Notice of serious vulnerabilities in ISC BIND 4 & 8] ↗
Record history
Published Sep 1, 2004 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026