CVE-2006-4096

N/A Unknown
Published: September 06, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/697164
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch US Government Resource
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141879471518471&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21752
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21786
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21790
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21816
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21818
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21828
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21835
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21838
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21912
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/21926
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/22298
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/24950
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25402
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:20.bind.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-11.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016794
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89169
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89178
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/697164
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:163
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20060905-00590.pdf?lang=en
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_24_sr.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445600/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19859
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-343-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1172
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3473
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3511
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1401
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28744
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-626
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

82 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
19.6%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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