CVE-2006-2073

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-04-27 · updated 2026-10-24

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in ISC BIND allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted DNS message with a "broken" TSIG, as demonstrated by the OUSPG PROTOS DNS test suite.

Affected products

ISC BIND: 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.1, 9.1.1, 9.1.2, 9.1.3 (+7)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/19808
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015993
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955777
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/br-20060425-00311.html?lang=en
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20060425-00312.pdf?lang=en
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17692
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1505
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1537
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26081
http://secunia.com/advisories/19808
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015993
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955777

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