CVE•Published 2006-03-03•Modified 2026-10-09•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2006-0987Isc · Bind
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
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EPSS percentile
99
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 1% of all CVEs
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.
Timeline
Published 2006-03-03
Modified 2026-10-09
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag91 hosts
vuln:CVE-2006-0987Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Isc Bind" version:"9.3.2"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Bind"HTTP body or banner mentions "Bind" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2006-0987Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2006-0987Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2006-0987Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2006-0987GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2006-0987" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.