[asterisk-bugs] [JIRA] (ASTERISK-26113) DNS Lookup Storm (DoS)

Asterisk Team (JIRA) noreply at issues.asterisk.org
Mon Jun 13 11:37:56 CDT 2016


    [ https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-26113?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=231005#comment-231005 ] 

Asterisk Team commented on ASTERISK-26113:
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> DNS Lookup Storm (DoS)
> ----------------------
>
>                 Key: ASTERISK-26113
>                 URL: https://issues.asterisk.org/jira/browse/ASTERISK-26113
>             Project: Asterisk
>          Issue Type: Bug
>      Security Level: None
>          Components: Resources/res_pjsip
>    Affects Versions: SVN
>         Environment: CentOS 6.5 and Fedora 23.
>            Reporter: Ross Beer
>
> Asterisk is performing thousands of DNS lookups per minute. 
> The lookups are for its own host name for A and AAAA records. These are milliseconds apart and produce a DoS attack on the name servers.
> This can be confirmed by having incoming calls and performing a wireshark.



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