HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-1999-0835
CRITICAL

CVE-1999-0835

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: November 10, 1999· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

10.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Denial of service in BIND named via malformed SIG records.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-1999-0835 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Vendors & Products

IBM1 product(s)
aix
sco2 product(s)
openserverunixware
sun1 product(s)
sunos
Source: NVD CPE · 5 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-1999-0835
CVSS Score10.0 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
CISA KEVNo
Affected3 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 10, 1999

Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-1999-0835 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.