Re: djbdns/dnscache poisoning weakness

[email protected] (Paul Jarc)
Newsgroups gmane.network.djbdns
Organization What did you have in mind? A short, blunt, human pyramid?
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Michael Sierchio <[email protected]> wrote:
> Paul Jarc wrote:
>> ...  An attacker can send an SOA
>> query ...
>
> Really?  I think it's important to be explicit about what
> the threat model is.  Attackers don't make queries to your
> dnscache, presumably.

One of the examples given previously was a large ISP, with many
customers sharing a cache.  One customer may try to poison the cache
to exploit the other customers.


paul
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