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MS08-037 – Important: Vulnerabilities in DNS Could Allow Spoofing (953230) - Version:2.3

Posted on 13 January 2009

There is an newer version: MS08-037 - Version: 3.1

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Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V2.3 (January 13, 2009): Added a new entry to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Related to This Security Update section to communicate the fix to a detection and deployment issue with Windows XP Service Pack 3. There were no changes to the binaries or packages for this update. Customers who have successfully updated their systems do not need to reinstall this update.Summary: This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in the Windows Domain Name System (DNS) that could allow spoofing. These vulnerabilities exist in both the DNS client and DNS server and could allow a remote attacker to redirect network traffic intended for systems on the Internet to the attacker’s own systems.

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