[Unbound-users] "outgoing tcp": connect failed due to link-local destinations (and other bogus addresses)

Yuri Schaeffer yuri at nlnetlabs.nl
Tue Sep 9 21:50:00 UTC 2014


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Hi Jeroen,

> (Browsers going to connect to local sites (RFC1918/link-local etc)
> is of course a scary thing when it a remote site specifying some
> remotely controlled DNS server specifying those local addresses,
> but that is a browser issue).

Using the "private-address" directive in unbound.conf, Unbound can
protect you against such DNS rebinding attacks.

Could you elaborate on the significance of querying multicast addresses?

Regards.,
Yuri
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