Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2005-3781 describes a denial-of-service issue in Solaris 9 in.named, the DNS service. The public description says attackers can trigger unnecessary DNS queries through unspecified manipulation, potentially disrupting name resolution. The available bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, exploit details, or a confirmed fix. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Solaris 9 systems running in.named, especially systems providing DNS service to untrusted networks. Organizations without Solaris 9 or without in.named enabled are unlikely to be affected based on the provided data. Treat this as a legacy infrastructure risk. It is not supported by evidence of active exploitation in the bundle, but public-facing DNS on Solaris 9 could create availability impact and should be reviewed for retirement or vendor-supported remediation. Mitigation focus: Inventory Solaris 9 hosts and identify any running in.named service.; Review Sun Alert 102030 or current Oracle guidance for vendor-confirmed remediation.; Restrict DNS service exposure to trusted networks where operationally possible..
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- solaris-innamed-dns-dos(23062)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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