[8548] in bugtraq
Re: NT DNS hacked ... ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roberto Jung Drebes)
Sat Nov 14 14:39:17 1998
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 13:48:09 -0200
Reply-To: Roberto Jung Drebes <drebes@INAME.COM>
From: Roberto Jung Drebes <drebes@INAME.COM>
X-To: "Sam R. Akhtar" <srakhtar@IBISNET.NET>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <002101be0d92$fd335a60$15740cd1@beowulfe.ibisnet.net>
On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Sam R. Akhtar wrote:
> Anyone running MS's DNS notice, overnite or so, their cache files
> (specifically the root name servers) replaced with a handful of entries for
> allegro.net ... ?
>
> Thanks
There's a bug in NT DNS that allows this. You have to restart the server
without the RO attrib in cache.dns and then set the attrib. I haven't
experienced this, but I've read about a problem just like yours (including
the allegro.net entry) and this was pointed out as the solution.
--
Roberto Jung Drebes <drebes@iname.com>
Porto Alegre, RS - Brasil
