CVE-1999-0848: ISC BIND

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 6.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Denial of service in BIND named via consuming more than "fdmax" file descriptors.

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.