How can you run an authoritive  DNS server if you don't let DNS requests
through?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Marshall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jason Pappas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 12:48 PM
Subject: Re: Security breach??


> On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 09:32:34AM -0500, Jason Pappas wrote:
> > There are many known hacks in BIND.  I'd investigate that.
> >
> > - make sure you have the latest bind version.
> > - chroot your bind install
> > - suid you bind daemon
> > - not give them any access to any system commands (ssh, telnet, etc)
when
> > you chroot
> > - restrict connections at the firewall that can be made both from and to
> > this DNS server
>
> - DENY TCP port 53.  Kills bind sploits dead.
>
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