CVE-2006-0527

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-02-02 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

BIND 4 (BIND4) and BIND 8 (BIND8), if used as a target forwarder, allows remote attackers to gain privileged access via a "Kashpureff-style DNS cache corruption" attack.

Affected products

ISC BIND: 4, 8

References

http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-February/000551.html
http://computerworld.com/networkingtopics/networking/story/0%2C10801%2C103744%2C00.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/18690
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/438
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/748
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015551
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015606
http://www.osvdb.org/22888
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425083/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16455
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0399
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00595837

Get alerted when CVE-2006-0527 or the next vulnerability affects your stack