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>> Juniper ScreenOS and JUNOS DNS Cache Poisoning Vulnerability

Title : Juniper ScreenOS and JUNOS DNS Cache Poisoning Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2030
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 Juniper ScreenOS and JUNOS, which could be exploited by remote attackers to poison a vulnerable DNS cache. This issue is caused due to the DNS servers not sufficiently randomising DNS transaction IDs and UDP source ports in the DNS queries that they produce, which may allow an attacker to more easily forge DNS answers that can poison DNS caches.

Affected Products

Juniper Networks ScreenOS 5.x
Juniper Networks ScreenOS 6.x
Juniper Networks JUNOS Enhanced Services Software (junos-jsr)
Juniper Networks JUNOS Enhanced Switching Software (junos-ex)

Solution

Apply patches :
https://www.juniper.net/alerts/viewalert.jsp?actionBtn=Search&txtAlertNumber=PSN-2008-06-040&viewMode=view

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2030
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MIMG-7DWR4Z

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Dan Kaminsky (IOActive).

ChangeLog

2008-07-09 : Initial release

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