Watch it: Multiple DNS implementations vulnerable to cache poisoning

Jason Ede J.Ede at birchenallhowden.co.uk
Thu Jul 10 11:14:43 IST 2008


I've patched some servers and they're showing good, but on one behind a firewall its still showing as poor despite the update being run... Its running Centos5.1

Jason


> -----Original Message-----
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> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of shuttlebox
> Sent: 10 July 2008 09:42
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> Subject: Re: Watch it: Multiple DNS implementations vulnerable to cache
> poisoning
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> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 3:54 AM, Ken A <ka at pacific.net> wrote:
> > They are probably not random enough. You can look at them with
> netstat or
> > lsof -i
>
> OK, it's the standard deviation that is key to the result. Unique
> ports but all in a row for example is of course not good.
>
> I have now patched one server and it shows GOOD with a high std dev.
>
> /peter
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