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CVE-2006-0987

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2006-03-03 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The default configuration of ISC BIND before 9.4.1-P1, when configured as a caching name server, allows recursive queries and provides additional delegation information to arbitrary IP addresses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via DNS queries with spoofed source IP addresses.

Affected Platforms

Isc Bind

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References