CVE-2012-1033 Business logic in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can manipulate DNS cache to keep revoked domains resolvable, affecting DNS server administrators.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2012-1033?

CVE-2012-1033 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Isc Bind, published on 8 Feb 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1033?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Isc Bind.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1033?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2012-1033 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1033 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Isc Bind vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1033, GHSA-g63p-j554-jxp4.

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