CVE-2006-2077: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 27, 2006
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Updated

Buffer overflow in Paul Rombouts pdnsd before 1.2.4 has unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: this issue might be related to the OUSPG PROTOS DNS test suite.

Affected Software

18 affected components
pdnsd pdnsd=1.2.3_par
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.3
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.8b1_par6
pdnsd pdnsd=1.0.15
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.11_par
pdnsd pdnsd=1.2.2_par
pdnsd pdnsd=1.2.1_par
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.6
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.7a
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.10_par
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.1
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.4
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.8b1_par5
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.5
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1
pdnsd pdnsd=1.0.13
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.2
pdnsd pdnsd=1.1.8b1_par8

Event History

Apr 27, 2006
CVE Published
10:03 PM
Apr 28, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2077?

The severity of CVE-2006-2077 is not explicitly defined, but it involves a buffer overflow vulnerability which can lead to unknown impacts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-2077?

To fix CVE-2006-2077, you should upgrade to pdnsd version 1.2.4 or later.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2006-2077?

CVE-2006-2077 affects multiple versions of pdnsd including 1.0.15, 1.1.1, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7a, 1.1.8b1_par5 through 1.2.2, and 1.2.3_par.

4

Is CVE-2006-2077 related to any specific test suite?

Yes, CVE-2006-2077 may be related to the OUSPG PROTOS DNS test suite.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-2077?

The potential impacts of CVE-2006-2077 are unknown, but buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution and system crashes.

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