CVE-1999-0837: ISC BIND

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Denial of service in BIND by improperly closing TCP sessions via so_linger.

Affected products

  • ISC BIND: version 8.2 only; version 8.2.1 only
  • Sun Solaris: version 7.0 only
  • Sun Sunos: version 5.7 only

Published 1999-11-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.