Looking for a pointer on getting reverse mapping with DDNS to work with DHCPD Named.

2013-03-26 Thread Jim Bucks
Problem. === I'm working on getting a DHCP / Bind / DDNS server set up. When a client receives an IP address lease, I want the forward / reverese zones files updated so name lookups behave appropriately / as expected. After a couple of

Re: Looking for a pointer on getting reverse mapping with DDNS to work with DHCPD Named.

2013-03-26 Thread Graham Clinch
Hi Jim, I'm getting either of the following errors: dhcpd: unable to add reverse map from 51.20.10.172.in-addr.arpa. to proccilapxp.dhcp.coloradostudios.com http://proccilapxp.dhcp.coloradostudios.com: bad DNS key dhcpd: unable to add reverse map from 51.20.10.172.in-addr.arpa. to

ISC Security Advisory: CVE-2013-2266: A Maliciously Crafted Regular Expression Can Cause Memory Exhaustion in named

2013-03-26 Thread ISC Support Staff
Note: This email advisory is provided for your information. The most up to date advisory information will always be at: https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00871 please use this URL for the most up to date advisory information. --- A critical defect in BIND 9 allows an attacker to cause

Re: querying TLD nameservers - limitations

2013-03-26 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 04:55:13PM -0700, blrmaani blrma...@gmail.com wrote a message of 17 lines which said: I am developing a monitoring script for internal use and this requires extensive querying of TLD nameservers (a .. m).tld servers. [TLD operator hat on.] Hard to ansdwer without

Re: ISC Security Advisory: CVE-2013-2266: A Maliciously Crafted Regular Expression Can Cause Memory Exhaustion in named

2013-03-26 Thread Adam Tkac
Hello, if I understand correctly, this isn't issue in BIND itself but it is some memory leak in underlying regexp library (glibc in Linux case). Can you please clarify which exact flaw in glibc (or other regex implementation) makes BIND vulnerable to remote DoS? Is it already reported to regex

BIND 9.8.4-P2 is now available

2013-03-26 Thread Eddy Winstead
Introduction BIND 9.8.4-P2 is a security-fix release, superceding BIND 9.8.4-P1 as the latest production release of BIND 9.8. This document summarizes changes from BIND 9.8.3 to BIND 9.8.4-P2. Please see the CHANGES file in the source code release for a complete list of all

BIND 9.9.2-P2 is now available

2013-03-26 Thread Eddy Winstead
Introduction BIND 9.9.2-P2 is a security-fix release, superceding BIND 9.9.2-P1 as the latest production release of BIND 9.9. This document summarizes changes from BIND 9.9.1 to BIND 9.9.2-P2. Please see the CHANGES file in the source code release for a complete list of all

Re: ISC Security Advisory: CVE-2013-2266 (Adam Tkac)

2013-03-26 Thread Jeff Wright
Dear Adam, In order to minimize exploitation, we are trying to not spell out the specific nature of the flaw publicly. I will respond to you directly with a more detailed explanation. Regards, Jeff Wright ___ Please visit

RE: ISC Security Advisory: CVE-2013-2266: A Maliciously Crafted Regular Expression Can Cause Memory Exhaustion in named

2013-03-26 Thread Jack Tavares
I have a request for clarification: The workaround states to rebuild BIND with regexp support disabled. And I see new versions of BIND have been released. Are those versions just a rebuild with regexp support disabled? Or are they a more comprehensive fix? thanks. -- Jack Tavares

Re: ISC Security Advisory: CVE-2013-2266: A Maliciously Crafted Regular Expression Can Cause Memory Exhaustion in named

2013-03-26 Thread ISC Support Staff
On 3/26/13 10:05 AM, Jack Tavares wrote: I have a request for clarification: The workaround states to rebuild BIND with regexp support disabled. And I see new versions of BIND have been released. Are those versions just a rebuild with regexp support disabled? Or are they a more comprehensive

RE: ISC Security Advisory: CVE-2013-2266: A Maliciously Crafted Regular Expression Can Cause Memory Exhaustion in named

2013-03-26 Thread Jack Tavares
Thank you. -- Jack Tavares From: ISC Support Staff [support-st...@isc.org] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 11:08 To: Jack Tavares Cc: bind-us...@isc.org Subject: Re: ISC Security Advisory: CVE-2013-2266: A Maliciously Crafted Regular Expression Can Cause

Re: Suspecious DNS traffic

2013-03-26 Thread babu dheen
Dear Matus,   I think you got my point. Yes. I am using Stateful Firewall and not sure my DNS server connecting to remote DNS  on non standard port?   So where i need to now look?   Regards Papdheen M From: Matus UHLAR - fantomas uh...@fantomas.sk To:

Re: Suspecious DNS traffic

2013-03-26 Thread babu dheen
Dear Brown,   I am using Stateful firewall from leading vendor company. So let me know why still my server initiate connection to remote DNS server on non standard destination port?   Regards Babu     From: wbr...@e1b.org wbr...@e1b.org To: babu dheen

Re: Suspecious DNS traffic

2013-03-26 Thread babu dheen
Dear Vernon,   Thanks for your wonderful and detailed reply. I read the update given by you as below.   Many stateful firewalls can also record the source and destination IP addresses and port numbers of outgoing UDP packets and allow subsequent incoming UDP packets with source and destination

Re: Suspecious DNS traffic

2013-03-26 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 1364323396.89012.yahoomail...@web190806.mail.sg3.yahoo.com, babu d heen writes: Dear Brown, I am using Stateful firewall from leading vendor company. And you have not configured it correctly. So let me know why still my server initiate connection to remote DNS server on non

Re: Suspecious DNS traffic

2013-03-26 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Niall already answered you the other day (brackets mine): The reply to such a query [from your server] originates from port 53 on the remote server, and is destined for the port on your server which was used as the source of the query[, which will be

Re: Suspecious DNS traffic

2013-03-26 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It sounds like exactly the reverse of what Niall described in his other e-mail (brackets mine): The reply to such a query originates from port 53 on the remote server [in this case, your server], and is destined for the port on your server [in this

Re: Suspecious DNS traffic

2013-03-26 Thread Warren Kumari
On Mar 26, 2013, at 3:09 PM, Novosielski, Ryan novos...@umdnj.edu wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It sounds like exactly the reverse of what Niall described in his other e-mail (brackets mine): The reply to such a query originates from port 53 on the remote server

Re: Suspecious DNS traffic

2013-03-26 Thread Mark Elkins
Maybe I can try. In the very old days - when BIND as a recursive resolver was chasing down an answer to a question, it would sent the remote authoritative DNS server the query in a UDP packet which has a query ID which was numbered sequentially. This was bad as bad people could guess your next

Re: Looking for a pointer on getting reverse mapping with DDNS to work with DHCPD Named.

2013-03-26 Thread Jim Bucks
Thanks Graham, I appreciate the hints. However, I'm still having problems (after finding a few more how-to's). Any other pointers / tips on what to look for? Jim Mar 26 14:18:24 dns04 dhcpd: DHCPRELEASE of 172.10.20.51 from 00:0b:cd:33:b6:49 (proccilapxp) via eth1 (found) Mar 26 14:18:31

Re: ISC Security Advisory: CVE-2013-2266: A Maliciously Crafted Regular Expression Can Cause Memory Exhaustion in named

2013-03-26 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 20130326163235.ga31...@redhat.com, Adam Tkac writes: Hello, if I understand correctly, this isn't issue in BIND itself but it is some memory leak in underlying regexp library (glibc in Linux case). Can you please clarify which exact flaw in glibc (or other regex

Re: Looking for a pointer on getting reverse mapping with DDNS to work with DHCPD Named.

2013-03-26 Thread Mark Andrews
In message camz8b4edupzje_uqespzqvs-oqwpy6hj2wasz9el397gen0...@mail.gmail.com , Jim Bucks writes: Thanks Graham, I appreciate the hints. However, I'm still having problems (after finding a few more how-to's). Any other pointers / tips on what to look for? Jim Fix the view to

Having trouble setting up BIND 9.9.2-P2 on Win XP PRO SP3, won't start

2013-03-26 Thread Joanne Homier
I installed bind using the default settings in the installer. I successfully generated a rndc.key file. I needed to populate the etc folder, so I downloaded the Ubuntu version of bind and extracted the contents of /etc and put them in Windows version of etc. I went through the files one by

Re: Having trouble setting up BIND 9.9.2-P2 on Win XP PRO SP3, won't start

2013-03-26 Thread Novosielski, Ryan
I have no idea how things work on Windows, but I doubt directory is optional. - Original Message - From: Joanne Homier [mailto:joanne.hom...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 11:30 PM To: bind-users@lists.isc.org bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Having trouble setting up BIND