DNS cache poisoning attacks -- are they real?

Thu Mar 31 04:47:40 UTC 2005

On Mar 29, 2005, at 5:37 AM, Simon Waters wrote:

> The answers from a recursive servers won't be marked authoritative (AA 
> bit not
> set), and so correct behaviour is to discard (BIND will log a lame 
> server
> message as well by default) these records.

As others have pointed out, BZZZZT

> If your recursive resolver doesn't discard these records, suggest you 
> get one
> that works ;)

Yeah, problem is, it ain't my recursive resolver that's the problem... 
I don't actually follow links in spam (shock, horror), just pointing 
out the problem.