CVE-2006-4562

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Sep 6, 2006
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Reserved: Sep 5, 2006

Description

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

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

20060823 Symantec Gateway Security DNS exploitmailing-list
20060823 AW: Symantec Gateway Security DNS exploitmailing-list
20060824 Re: Symantec Gateway Security DNS exploitmailing-list
20060823 RE: Symantec Gateway Security DNS exploitmailing-list

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