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Has anyone implemented "double forward DNS"? Aug 30 2008 12:05AM
Duncan Simpson (dps simpson demon co uk) (5 replies)
Re: Has anyone implemented "double forward DNS"? Sep 03 2008 04:40PM
Jerry Franz (jfranz freerun com)
Re: Has anyone implemented "double forward DNS"? Sep 03 2008 07:46AM
terry white (twhite aniota com)
Re: Has anyone implemented "double forward DNS"? Sep 03 2008 03:42AM
The Fungi (fungi yuggoth org)
On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 01:05:51AM +0100, Duncan Simpson wrote:
[...]
> Of course if the bad guy also controls the client's information
> about the reverse zone it still loses.

Under what circumstances do you expect the attacker to be able to
spoof/poison responses for one query but not the other?

> The major problem I can see is that there might that hosts in
> ISP's dynamically allocated address pools might all fail double
> forward DNS checks.
[...]

How about a the very common situation of name-based virtual hosting?
Do you propose a round-robin of multiple pointer resource records
for a single IP address, one for each domain hosted at that same
address? That could easily exceed a resolver's maximum response
length...
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Re: Has anyone implemented "double forward DNS"? Sep 03 2008 12:25AM
Glynn Clements (glynn gclements plus com)
Re: Has anyone implemented "double forward DNS"? Sep 02 2008 11:59PM
Ansgar Wiechers (bugtraq planetcobalt net) (1 replies)
Re: Has anyone implemented "double forward DNS"? Sep 04 2008 01:34PM
Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers (bugtraq planetcobalt net) (1 replies)
Re: Has anyone implemented "double forward DNS"? Sep 05 2008 09:11AM
Steven Bakker (steven bakker ams-ix net)


 

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