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DNS

The DNS preprocessor decodes DNS Responses and can detect the following exploits: DNS Client RData Overflow, Obsolete Record Types, and Experimental Record Types.

DNS looks are DNS Response traffic over UDP and TCP and it requires Stream preprocessor to be enabled for TCP decoding.


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Steven Sturges 2007-10-04
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