On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 10:04, mail...@securitylabs.it < mail...@securitylabs.it> wrote:
> On 26/05/2011 22:53, Jan Ingvoldstad wrote: > >> Hi. >> >> At $workplace, two of our internal, caching DNS servers, running Bind >> 9 experienced crashes in quick order today. >> >> >> Hello, may be it has something related to this? > > *** > *Summary:* A BIND 9 DNS server set up to be a caching resolver is > vulnerable to a user querying a domain with very large resource record > sets (RRSets) when trying to negatively cache a response. This can > cause the BIND 9 DNS server (named process) to crash. > > *Document ID:* CVE-2011-1910 > Yes, that one might be relevant. Thanks! > *Exploit Status:* High. This issue has caused un-intentional outages. > Indeed. :) -- Jan