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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.15753
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Multiple Vendor DNS Response Flooding DoS Vulnerability
Summary:Multiple DNS vendors are reported susceptible to a denial of; service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Multiple DNS vendors are reported susceptible to a denial of
service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
This vulnerability results in vulnerable DNS servers entering
into an infinite query and response message loop, leading to the consumption of network and CPU
resources, and denying DNS service to legitimate users.

Vulnerability Impact:
An attacker may exploit this flaw by finding two vulnerable
servers and set up a 'ping-pong' attack between the two hosts.

Affected Software/OS:
Axis Communication, dnrd, Don Moore and Posadis are know
affected vendors.

Solution:
Please see the reference for platform specific remediations.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0789
BugTraq ID: 11642
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11642
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/al-20041130-00862.html?lang=en
http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/re-20041109-00957.pdf
http://securitytracker.com/id?1012157
http://secunia.com/advisories/13145
XForce ISS Database: dns-localhost-dos(17997)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17997
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2004 Cedric Tissieres, Objectif Securite

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