CVE-2006-4096
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 8.3%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- EPSS score
- 8.3% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-4088)
- Published
- September 6, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-4088 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- isc / bind
- isc / bind
- isc / bind
- isc / bind
- isc / bind
- isc / bind
- isc / bind
- isc / bind
- isc / bind
- isc / bind
- isc / bind
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141879471518471&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21752
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21786
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21790
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21816
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21818
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21828
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21835
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21838
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21912
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21926
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22298
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24950
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25402
- http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:20.bind.asc
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-11.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016794
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.481241
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89169
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89178
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/697164(Patch, US Government Resource)
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:163
- http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20060905-00590.pdf?lang=en(Patch)
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_24_sr.html
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.019.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445600/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19859
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-343-1
- http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1172
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3473
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3511
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1401
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28744
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-626
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9623
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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