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Sun Solaris IP Filter DNS Cache Poisoning
Secunia Advisory: SA32625
Release Date: 2008-11-12
Last Update: 2008-11-19
Popularity: 3,434 views

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

OS:Sun Solaris 10

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to poison the DNS cache.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of DNS traffic and can be exploited to poison the DNS cache.

Successful exploitation requires that IP Filter (ipfilter(5)) is configured to provide Network Address Translation (NAT) on DNS servers.

This is related to:
SA31014

The vulnerability is reported in Sun Solaris 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platform.

Change Page:
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