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CVE-2006-2073

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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.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.0 (v2.0)
Vulnerability status
Modified
Source identifier
Published
2006-04-27 22:02:00
Last modified
2026-10-24 19:10:00.127000
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  "lastModified": "2026-10-24T19:10:00.127",
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