When was CVE-2002-0651 disclosed?

CVE-2002-0651 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 3, 2002, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2002-0651 actively exploited?

CVE-2002-0651 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 92.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2002-0651?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2002-0651, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2002-0651

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Buffer overflow in the DNS resolver code used in libc, glibc, and libbind, as derived from ISC BIND, allows remote malicious DNS servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the stub resolvers.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 92.0%
KEV: Not listed

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