Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-0987 First vendor Publication 2006-03-03
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-18

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The default configuration of ISC BIND before 9.4.1-P1, when configured as a caching name server, allows recursive queries and provides additional delegation information to arbitrary IP addresses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via DNS queries with spoofed source IP addresses.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0987

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25774
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25774
Title: Vulnerability in AIX bind
Description: The default configuration of ISC BIND before 9.4.1-P1, when configured as a caching name server, allows recursive queries and provides additional delegation information to arbitrary IP addresses, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) via DNS queries with spoofed source IP addresses.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-0987
Version: 6
Platform(s): IBM AIX 6.1
IBM AIX 7.1
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
25895 ISC BIND Cached Recursive Query DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-08-20 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IV61027.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-08-20 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IV61090.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-08-20 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IV61093.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-08-20 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IV62146.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-08-20 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IV62224.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-08-20 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IV62225.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-08-20 Name : The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.
File : aix_IV62327.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-01-22 Name : The remote DNS server could be used in a distributed denial of service attack.
File : dns_amplification.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426368/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00269
MISC http://dns.measurement-factory.com/surveys/sum1.html
http://www.us-cert.gov/reading_room/DNS-recursion121605.pdf

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