Insufficient DNS Source Port Randmoization

Warren Kumari warren at kumari.net
Fri Jul 29 20:02:59 UTC 2011


On Jul 28, 2011, at 3:43 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 03:33:11PM +0800,
> Pete Fong <petefong2012 at gmail.com> wrote 
> a message of 27 lines which said:
> 
>> I have adjusted named.conf configuration file as below :
>> 
>> query-source address * port * ;
>> query-source-v6 address * port *;
> 
> BIND randomizes properly by default. I would suggest to delete all
> these lines.
> 
>> The NeXpose software still showed the same vulnerability.
> 
> Did you try to obtain an independent confirmation from a reliable
> source? (I do not know this product, but I distrust private black
> boxes.) I recommend:
> 
> https://www.dns-oarc.net/oarc/services/porttest
> https://www.dns-oarc.net/oarc/services/dnsentropy

+1.

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