DNS_EXPLOIT named 8.2_>8.2.1

 

Code: p422

Severity: Warning

 

Description: This event is generated when an exploit that targets vulnerabilities in BIND 8.2 and 8.2.1 ("ADM named exploit 8.2/8.2.1") is executed against a local DNS server.

Impact: Severe. Remote code execution with the privileges of the BIND DNS daemon (named).

Corrective: Upgrade to BIND 8.2.2 or higher.