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ISC BIND Q_UseDNS Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Checks the remote BIND version Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote BIND server, according to its version number, is vulnerable to a buffer overflow into the 'q_usedns' buffer. A possible hacker may be able to launch a Denial of service attack against the remote service. Solution : upgrade to bind 8.4.6 Network Security Threat Level: High See also : http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/327633 Networks Security ID: 12364 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2005 Tenable Network Security

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