HI LinuxAdmin,
there's some exploits
>inside bind 8.2 that causes that compromise.
>Refer to the URL below for more information.
>
>URL :
>http://www.redhat.com/mailing-lists/linux-security/2000-1/msg00000.html
>
> The remedy is to patch the bind to the latest version ( 8.2.2 -P5
).
It is still a sort of DOS attack targetting DNS which forces named to crash.
bye
vin
-----Original Message-----
From: Philip S Tellis [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, March 27, 2000 7:07 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [ILUG-BOM] Apology
On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Linux Admin wrote:
> > dns attack??? Are you sure it wasn't a dos attack?
>
> yes it was a dns attack and not dos attack. there is a seriuos security
> bug in bind 8.2.2p3
So tell us more about it.
What the bug is about, how it is exploited and how to get around and patch
it.
Philip
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