CVE-2006-4562

The proxy DNS service in Symantec Gateway Security (SGS) allows remote attackers to make arbitrary DNS queries to third-party DNS servers, while hiding the source IP address of the attacker. NOTE: another researcher has stated that the default configuration does not proxy DNS queries received on the external interface

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2006-09-06

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Gateway Security (Symantec)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444114/100/100/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444134/100/100/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444135/100/100/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444330/100/0/threaded