Vulnerability Report

CVE-2000-0888

Title: BIND named SRV record zxfr DoS

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2000-0888.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Dec 19, 2000

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 5.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

7.55%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2000-0888: named in BIND 8.2 through 8.2.2-P6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending an SRV record to the server, aka the "srv bug."

Impacted Vendors

isc 1

Reference Links

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0657.html http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000338 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000339 http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:067 http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-20.html http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001112 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-107.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5814 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/suse/2000-q4/0657.html http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000338 http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000339 http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2000:067 http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-20.html http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20001112 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-107.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5814

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2000-0888 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 19, 2000 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.