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CVE-2006-0527

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-0527 describes a critical vulnerability in BIND 4 and BIND 8 when configured as a target forwarder, allowing remote attackers to achieve privileged access through a "Kashpureff-style DNS cache corruption" attack. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a high severity with network-based exploitation, low attack complexity, and potential for partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the EPSS score is low and it's not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, there is no known exploit intelligence or active exploitation, and it has received no community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.19%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0819 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

attrition.org / pipermail/vim/2006-February/000551.html
computerworld.com / networkingtopics/networking/story/0%2C10801%2C103744%2C00.html
secunia.com / advisories/18690
PatchVendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/438
securityreason.com / securityalert/748
securitytracker.com / id
Patch
securitytracker.com / id
Patch
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/24414
www1.itrc.hp.com / service/cki/docDisplay.do
osvdb.org / 22888
securityfocus.com / archive/1/425083/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/16455
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/0399
Vendor Advisory