CVE-2006-2076
N/A
Published: April 27, 2006 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:24 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPdnsd
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (12)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200605-10.xmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/955777x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/br-20060425-00311.html?lang=enx_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20060425-00312.pdf?lang=enQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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