VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-2076
Memory leak in Paul Rombouts pdnsd before 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a DNS query with an unsupported (1) QTYPE or (2) QCLASS, as demonstrated by the OUSPG PROTOS DNS test suite.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 4.74%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.74%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Memory leak in Paul Rombouts pdnsd before 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a DNS query with an unsupported (1) QTYPE or (2) QCLASS, as demonstrated by the OUSPG PROTOS DNS test suite.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.74% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- pdnsd/pdnsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19835
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20055
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015989Patch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-10.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955777US Government Resource
- http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/br-20060425-00311.html?lang=enVendor Advisory
- http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20060425-00312.pdf?lang=enVendor Advisory
- http://www.phys.uu.nl/~rombouts/pdnsd.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17694Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1505
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1528
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26081
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19835
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20055
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015989Patch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-10.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955777US Government Resource
- http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/br-20060425-00311.html?lang=enVendor Advisory
- http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20060425-00312.pdf?lang=enVendor Advisory
- http://www.phys.uu.nl/~rombouts/pdnsd.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17694Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1505
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1528
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26081
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.