Unscored severity · published Sep 6, 2006
CVE-2006-4096
BIND before 9.2.6-P1 and 9.3.x before 9.3.2-P1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a flood of recursive queries, which cause an INSIST failure when…
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CVSS
8.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
BIND before 9.2.6-P1 and 9.3.x before 9.3.2-P1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a flood of recursive queries, which cause an INSIST failure when the response is received after the recursion queue is empty.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)8.3% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BI
Bind · Isc
9.2.0; 9.2.1; 9.2.2; 9.2.3; 9.2.4; 9.2.5; +5 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4096
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-4096
docs.info.apple.com
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141879471518471&w=2
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/21752
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/21786
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/21790
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