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Old June 13th, 2003, 12:31 PM
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Has anyone heard of this happening using the latest version of BIND 9.2.2. Can you please point me towards some good info on defense. Thanks
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http://www.giac.org/practical/gsec/Chen_Ng_GSEC.pdf

Says BIND 8.2.3 resolved the vulnerability and BIND 9 is not affected by the exploit.
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Old June 20th, 2003, 09:42 AM
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Says BIND 8.2.3 resolved the vulnerability and BIND 9 is not affected by the exploit.

Do you really want to have to worry about BIND exploits the whole time? Get a real DNS server. Get djbdns.
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