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Astaro Security Gateway DNS Cache Poisoning
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA31354
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Release Date:
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2008-08-05
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Popularity:
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1,759 views
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Critical:
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 Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Spoofing
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Astaro Security Gateway 7.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1447
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Description: Astaro has acknowledged a vulnerability in Astaro Security Gateway, which can be exploited by malicious people to poison the DNS cache.
The vulnerability is caused due to the application not sufficiently randomising the DNS query port number, which can be exploited to poison the DNS cache.
Solution: Apply Up2Date package 7.202.
Provided and/or discovered by: Dan Kaminsky, IOActive
Original Advisory: http://up2date.astaro.com/2008/08/up2date_7202_released.html
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