MyDNS Service Can Be Crashed By Remote Users
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1015521
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1015521
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CVE Reference: GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jan 20 2006
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Impact: Denial of service via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 1.0.0
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in MyDNS. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
A remote user can send a specially crafted query to cause the DNS service to crash.
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Impact: A remote user can cause the DNS service to crash.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fixed version (1.1.0), available at:
http://mydns.bboy.net/download/
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Vendor URL: mydns.bboy.net/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Exception handling error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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