[Dnsmasq-discuss] dnsmasq and NXNSAttack
Geert Stappers
stappers at stappers.nl
Thu May 21 07:12:46 BST 2020
On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 07:26:22PM -0400, Neal P. Murphy wrote:
> Is dnsmasq vulnerable to NXNSAttack?
Text from http://www.nxnsattack.com/
The NXNSAttack is more effective than the NXDomain attack: i) It
reaches an amplification factor of more than 1620x on the number of
packets exchanged by the recursive resolver. ii) Besides the negative
cache, the attack also saturates the ’NS’ resolver caches.
Regards
Geert Stappers
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