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CVE-2012-1033 Detail

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.


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Evaluator Solution

Per: https://www.isc.org/software/bind/advisories/cve-2012-1033 'Solution: On further review, ISC has determined that this is not an issue which needs an immediate patch. The issue is being reviewed at the protocol level and will be addressed there. Implementing DNSSEC is the safest mitigation measure.'

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Hyperlink Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135638082529878&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0717.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/542123 US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51898
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026647
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73053
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15136456
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15136477
https://www.isc.org/software/bind/advisories/cve-2012-1033 Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1033
NVD Published Date:
02/08/2012
NVD Last Modified:
10/30/2018
Source:
MITRE