The default configuration for the domain name resolver for Microsoft Windows 98, NT 4.0, 2000, and XP sets the QueryIpMatching parameter to 0, which causes Windows to accept DNS updates from hosts that it did not query, which allows remote attackers to poison the DNS cache.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-04-21T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:45:37.389Z

Reserved: 2005-04-21T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-1218

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2000-04-14T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-02-08T20:47:22.217

Link: CVE-2000-1218

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