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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 >> Denial of Service >> WindowsNT DNS flood denial Vulnerability Assessment Details
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WindowsNT DNS flood denial |
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Crashes the remote DNS server Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment We could make the remote DNS server crash by flooding it with characters. It must be the WindowsNT DNS server. Crashing the DNS server could permit a possible hacker to make your network non-functional, or even to use some DNS spoofing techniques to gain rights on the network. Solution : install the SP3. Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison |
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Cables, Connectors |
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