Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-0987

Public exploit exists!
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.
Published 2006-03-03 11:02:00
Updated 2018-10-18 16:30:04
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Denial of service

Products affected by CVE-2006-0987

Threat overview for CVE-2006-0987

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2006-0987
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 53
IPs affected by CVE-2006-0987 334
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0987

EPSS FAQ
1.57%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 86 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2006-0987

  • DNS Amplification Scanner
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    auxiliary/scanner/dns/dns_amp
    This module can be used to discover DNS servers which expose recursive name lookups which can be used in an amplification attack against a third party. Authors: - xistence <xistence@0x90.nl>

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-0987

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
5.0
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
10.0
2.9
 NIST

References for CVE-2006-0987

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