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IBM AIX BIND Predictable DNS Query IDs Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory:	SA26531	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2007-08-22
Last Update:	2007-12-12
Popularity:	6,678 views

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	Spoofing
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	AIX 5.x

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CVE reference:	CVE-2007-2926

Description: IBM has acknowledged a vulnerability in AIX, which can be exploited by malicious people to poison the DNS cache. For more information: SA26152 The vulnerability affects versions 5.2.0 and 5.3.0. Solution: Apply interim fix or APARs as soon as they become available. ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bindcrypt_ifix.tar.Z APAR for AIX 5.2.0: Apply IZ02218 APAR for AIX 5.3.0: Apply IZ02219 Changelog: 2007-12-12: Updated "Solution" section. Original Advisory: ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ02218 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IZ02219 Other References: SA26152: http://secunia.com/advisories/26152/

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