# CVE-2004-1754: The DNS proxy (DNSd) for multiple Symantec Gateway Security products allows remote attackers to poison the DNS cache via a malicious DNS ser

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2005-03-09 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The DNS proxy (DNSd) for multiple Symantec Gateway Security products allows remote attackers to poison the DNS cache via a malicious DNS server query response that contains authoritative or additional records.

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## References

- http://lists.virus.org/bugtraq-0406/msg00234.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10557
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11888
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2004.06.21.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24218

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