CVE-1999-0010

Denial of Service vulnerability in BIND 8 Releases via maliciously formatted DNS messages.

Published: 1998-04-08 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-1999-0010 is rated Moderate Risk (49.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.44%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-0010

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 2.00% 2.44% +0.44%
2 2025-05-24 1.10% 2.00% +0.90%
3 2025-05-22 — 1.10% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-1999-0010

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-1999-0010

OS Trackers for CVE-1999-0010

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-1999-0010: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-1999-0010

Affected software / configurations for CVE-1999-0010

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
data_general dg_ux y2k_patchr4.11mu05 cpe:2.3:a:data_general:dg_ux:y2k_patchr4.11mu05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
data_general dg_ux y2k_patchr4.12mu03 cpe:2.3:a:data_general:dg_ux:y2k_patchr4.12mu03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
data_general dg_ux y2k_patchr4.20mu01 cpe:2.3:a:data_general:dg_ux:y2k_patchr4.20mu01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
data_general dg_ux y2k_patchr4.20mu02 cpe:2.3:a:data_general:dg_ux:y2k_patchr4.20mu02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
data_general dg_ux y2k_patchr4.20mu03 cpe:2.3:a:data_general:dg_ux:y2k_patchr4.20mu03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
isc bind 4.9 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
isc bind 8 cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm aix 4.1 cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm aix 4.2 cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm aix 4.3 cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nec asl_ux_4800 11 cpe:2.3:o:nec:asl_ux_4800:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nec asl_ux_4800 13 cpe:2.3:o:nec:asl_ux_4800:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netbsd netbsd 1.3 cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netbsd netbsd 1.3.1 cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat linux 4.2 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat linux 5.0 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco open_desktop 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:sco:open_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco openserver 5.0 cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco unix 3.2v4 cpe:2.3:o:sco:unix:3.2v4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco unixware 2.1 cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco unixware 7.0 cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun sunos 5.3 cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun sunos 5.4 cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun sunos 5.5 cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun sunos 5.5.1 cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun sunos 5.6 cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-1999-0010

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