Knot Resolver before 5.1.1 allows traffic amplification via a crafted DNS answer from an attacker-controlled server, aka an "NXNSAttack" issue. This is triggered by random subdomains in the NSDNAME in NS records.
References
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http://cyber-security-group.cs.tau.ac.il/# | Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/19/2 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://en.blog.nic.cz/2020/05/19/nxnsattack-upgrade-resolvers-to-stop-new-kind-of-random-subdomain-attack/ | Technical Description Vendor Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00017.html | |
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/76Y4FITMOH6RVPWAANGV7NB2ZHPJJGDQ/ | |
https://www.knot-resolver.cz/2020-05-19-knot-resolver-5.1.1.html | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2020-05-19T00:00:00
Updated: 2024-06-04T17:12:29.314Z
Reserved: 2020-05-05T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-12667
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-05-19T13:15:11.763
Modified: 2024-04-26T07:15:47.467
Link: CVE-2020-12667
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CWE