(PVS) Signatures - Tenable Network Security

Description: The remote host is running BIND : %L
Solution: N/A
CVE Not available
ISC BIND < 8.1.2 Inverse-Query Remote Overflow
PVS ID: 1015 FAMILY: DNS Servers RISK: HIGH NESSUS ID:10728
Description: Synopsis :\n\nThe remote host is vulnerable to a buffer overflow\n\nThe remote BIND
server, according to its version number, is vulnerable to an inverse query overflow. An
attacker may use this flaw to gain a root shell on this host.
Solution: Upgrade to BIND 8.1.2 or newer
DNS Server Detection
CVE-1999-0009
PVS ID: 1016 FAMILY: DNS Servers RISK: LOW NESSUS ID:11002
Description: An authoritative DNS server is running on this port.
Solution: If you do not use it, disable it.
CVE Not available
DNS Server Zone Transfer Allowed
PVS ID: 1017 FAMILY: DNS Servers
RISK:
MEDIUM
NESSUS ID:10595
Description: Synopsis :\n\nThe remote DNS server allows zone transfers\n\nA succesful zone transfer
was just observed. An attacker may use the zone information to discover sensitive
information about hosts on your network.
Solution: Verify that you only allow zone transfers to authorized hosts.
CVE-1999-0532
RPC Status (rpc.statd) Service In Use
PVS ID: 1018 FAMILY: RPC RISK: INFO NESSUS ID:Not Available
Description: The remote host is running the RPC status service (rpc.statd).
Solution: N/A
CVE Not available
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