[dns-operations] Hall of DNS Shame (?)

Mark Andrews marka at isc.org
Tue Jan 24 23:02:16 UTC 2017


Can DNSVis please send queries with DNS COOKIES enabled?
That way all the servers that mishandle such queries will get
flagged as being broken.

Mark

In message <474C5A7B-BDDD-49F6-9AD5-7A391D54400C at deccio.net>, Casey Deccio writes:
> 
> > On Jan 24, 2017, at 10:52 AM, Robert Edmonds <edmonds at mycre.ws> wrote:
> > 
> > Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
> >> I can contribue a bunch of DNS operators that botch authenticated
> >> denial of existence in a variety of ways, some instead mangle SOA
> >> record signatures, and some others drop requests for TLSA records.
> > 
> > I think these kinds of errors are in another category, and there are
> > already some pretty good tools for dealing with them like DNSViz.
> > Sending the wrong data correctly encoded is different from incorrectly
> > encoding the data.
> 
> For what it's worth, the errors that DNSViz checks for (in correctly encoded messages) are categorized here:
> 
> https://github.com/dnsviz/dnsviz/blob/master/dnsviz/analysis/errors.py
> 
> But it currently relies on dnspython's Message.from_wire() to decode wire messages, so it only gets an Exception when the m
> essage is malformed.
> 
> > BTW, there is a tool written by James Raftery called dnsrend
> > (http://romana.now.ie/dnsrend/) that disassembles DNS messages (even
> > severely broken messages) with copious verbosity, and is very nice for
> > debugging errors in the DNS message layer.
> 
> Very cool!
> 
> Casey
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