VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2000-1066

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.66%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2000-12-11
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

The getnameinfo function in FreeBSD 4.1.1 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a long DNS hostname.

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