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>> ISC BIND Query Port Randomization Cache Poisoning Vulnerability

Title : ISC BIND Query Port Randomization Cache Poisoning Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2023
CVE ID : CVE-2008-1447
CWE ID : CWE-331
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-07-09


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A vulnerability has been identified in ISC BIND, which could be exploited by remote attackers to poison a vulnerable DNS cache. This issue is caused by errors with the randomness of transaction IDs that are generated by the DNS server, which could allow an attacker to poison the caching recurive resolvers with spoofed data and redirect Internet traffic from legitimate locations to a malicious address.

Affected Products

ISC BIND versions 8.x
ISC BIND versions 9.x

Solution

Upgrade to BIND version 9.5.0-P1, 9.4.2-P1, 9.3.5-P1, 9.5.1b1, or 9.4.3b2 :
http://www.isc.org/sw/bind/index.php

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2023
http://www.isc.org/index.pl?/sw/bind/bind-security.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/800113

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Dan Kaminsky (IOActive).

ChangeLog

2008-07-09 : Initial release

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