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Nortel Products BIND Predictable DNS Query IDs Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA26515
Release Date: 2007-08-17
Last Update: 2007-08-31
Popularity: 5,383 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Spoofing
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

OS:Nortel Business Communications Manager 4.x

Software:Nortel IP Address Domain Manager

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-2925
CVE-2007-2926


Description:
Nortel has acknowledged a vulnerability in BIND included in various Nortel products, which can be exploited by malicious people to poison the DNS cache.

For more information:
SA26152

The vulnerability is reported in Nortel BCM 4.0 for Linux and Nortel ENSM IP Address Manager. Other products may also be affected, while Nortel BCM for Windows is reportedly not affected. Please see the vendor's advisory for more details.

Solution:
Patches are reportedly under development.

Changelog:
2007-08-31: Updated advisory to link to revision 2 of the vendor's advisory. Updated "Description" section.

Original Advisory:
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=629276#PRODUCTS

Other References:
SA26152:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26152/


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