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CVE-2000-1066

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2000-12-11 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Freebsd Freebsd

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References