http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1535.txt
RFC 1535: A Security Problem and Proposed Correction With Widely Deployed DNS Software, E. Gavron1993-10-01T23:00:00-00:00This document discusses a flaw in some of the currently distributed name resolver clients. The flaw exposes a security weakness related to the search heuristic invoked by these same resolvers when users provide a partial domain name, and which is easy to exploit. This document points out the flaw, a case in point, and a solution. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.