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Date:      Wed, 14 Jun 2000 07:27:42 -0400
From:      "Cameron, Frank" <cameron@ctc.com>
To:        "'Hugh Ho'" <hho321@yahoo.com>
Cc:        "'freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: IPFW rules for DNS?
Message-ID:  <E41DD2A84F21D411B567009027B0FD886C2A81@ctcjst-mail1.ctc.com>

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The recent ipfw supports the keep-state option:

allow udp from ${my_ip} to ${dns_server} 53 keep-state

-frank

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Hugh Ho [SMTP:hho321@yahoo.com]
> Sent:	Monday, June 12, 2000 9:43 PM
> To:	freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject:	IPFW rules for DNS?
> 
> I need to do nslookup quite often, and I have the following IPFW rules
> which
> allow nslookup to talk to my ISP's DNS server:
> 
>   allow udp from ${my_ip} to ${dns_server} 53
>   allow udp from ${dns_server} 53 to ${my_ip}
> 
> Problem with the above rules is that people can pass IPFW if they use UDP
> port
> 53 with a spoofed IP that matches my ISP's DNS server. Is there a way to
> fix my
> problem?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Hugh
> 
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