Re: DNS Cache Poisoning attack

[Michael Rash <mbr () cipherdyne org>]

In addition to detection, how about prevention?  There is a an easy way
to thwart the attack (most likely) for those DNS servers that are deployed
on (or behind) either Linux or OpenBSD without patching the DNS server
(which is preferrable of course, but not everyone can):

http://www.cipherdyne.org/blog/2008/07/mitigating-dns-cache-poisoning-attacks-with-iptables.html
http://blog.spoofed.org/2008/07/mitigating-dns-cache-poisoning-with-pf.html

--Mike


On Jul 17, 2008, Joel Esler wrote:

> There are Shared Object rules available for the DNS Cache Poisoning attack 
> that are VRT certified available via subscription at www.snort.org.
>
> J
>
> On Jul 16, 2008, at 10:38 PM, Ravi Chunduru wrote:
>
> > Does anybody have snort or Intrupro-IPS signature(s) to detect DNS
> > Cache Poisoning attack?
> > Also, is there any PoC to simulate the attack and test the
> > effectiveness of signature(s)?
> >
> > thanks
> > Ravi
> >
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