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Status published
Medium
CVE-2006-2076
Memory leak in Paul Rombouts pdnsd before 1.2.4 allows remote...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.phys.uu.nl/~rombouts/pdnsd.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26081
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955777
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17694
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015989
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1505
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20055
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-10.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19835
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1528
- http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20060425-00312.pdf?lang=en
- http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/br-20060425-00311.html?lang=en
Affected Vendor
pdnsd
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pdnsd
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0.13, 1.0.15, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7a, 1.1.8b1_par5, 1.1.8b1_par6, 1.1.8b1_par8, 1.1.10_par, 1.1.11_par, 1.2.1_par, 1.2.2_par, 1.2.3_par
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 27th, 2006
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.