srv bug?

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Tue Nov 14 22:14:09 UTC 2000


> 
> just got the latest from cert:
>    http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-20.html
> 
> i've seen talk about the "zxfer bug" but not much about the "srv bug".  it
> looks like a problem handling srv records, but is that only with records
> received via zone transfers and ddns or can that be caused by cached
> queries as well?  also, can anyone explain what it is that causes the
> "infinite loop"?  thanks,
> -brian
> 
> 
> 
	It doesn't matter how you learn the SRV records, just being able
	to answer the request leaves you vunerable.

	As to the rest, I'd like to give people time to upgrade before
	the kiddy scripts come along.

	Mark
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