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F5 Networks: K15481 (CVE-2012-1033): BIND vulnerability CVE-2012-1033

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F5 Networks: K15481 (CVE-2012-1033): BIND vulnerability CVE-2012-1033

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
02/08/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/14/2016
Modified
02/16/2017

Description

The resolver in ISC BIND 9 through 9.8.1-P1 overwrites cached server names and TTL values in NS records during the processing of a response to an A record query, which allows remote attackers to trigger continued resolvability of revoked domain names via a "ghost domain names" attack.

Solution(s)

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