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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gain root remotely >> BIND 9 overflow Vulnerability Assessment Details
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BIND 9 overflow |
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Checks the remote BIND version Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote BIND 9 DNS server, according to its version number, is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which may permit a possible hacker to gain a shell on this host or to disable this server. Solution : upgrade to bind 9.2.2 or downgrade to the 8.x series See also : http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind9.html http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2003/03/msg00075.html http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-19.html Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Renaud Deraison |
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Cables, Connectors |
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