22636 : MyDNS Malformed Query Response DoS
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about 1 year ago

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Disclosure
Jan 18, 2006

Discovery
Unknown

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Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

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Description

 MyDNS contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when packets with malformed DNS queries are sent to the service, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown

Solution

 Upgrade to version 1.1.0 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products
Don Moore
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MyDNS
Watch-list
 1.0.0

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