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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.112378
Category:General
Title:PowerDNS Recursor < 3.5 Ghost Domain Names Attack
Summary:The resolver in PowerDNS Recursor (aka pdns_recursor); 3.3 overwrites cached server names and TTL values in NS records during the processing of; a response to an A record query, which allows remote attackers to trigger continued resolvability; of revoked domain names via a "ghost domain names" attack.
Description:Summary:
The resolver in PowerDNS Recursor (aka pdns_recursor)
3.3 overwrites cached server names and TTL values in NS records during the processing of
a response to an A record query, which allows remote attackers to trigger continued resolvability
of revoked domain names via a "ghost domain names" attack.

Affected Software/OS:
PowerDNS Recursor before version 3.5.

Solution:
Update PowerDNS Recursor to version 3.5 or later.

CVSS Score:
6.4

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1193
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102729.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/104177.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/104173.html
https://www.isc.org/files/imce/ghostdomain_camera.pdf
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