From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 1 12:48:41 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DEC416A418 for ; Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:48:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeffrey@goldmark.org) Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com (out2.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.26]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F90713C4CA for ; Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:48:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeffrey@goldmark.org) Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.internal [10.202.2.41]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2B02B6EA; Wed, 1 Aug 2007 08:48:39 -0400 (EDT) Received: from heartbeat1.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.160]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Wed, 01 Aug 2007 08:48:40 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: uilbu3EEGbF4G7ZjWTZiBTs4ZjFNRbhmQHcXHuX+W0Nu 1185972518 Received: from [10.1.10.136] (n114.ewd.goldmark.org [72.64.118.114]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8492A21FB; Wed, 1 Aug 2007 08:48:38 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20070801030504.GA3773@bifrost.agrussell.com> References: <499c70c0707260136hea82f27s87dfa53432d0e409@mail.gmail.com> <94c6ae7ae570814564d364bfe9aad8ea@szalbot.homedns.org> <20070801030504.GA3773@bifrost.agrussell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <426DE541-FB51-44FF-B7F4-B34E0F9A7861@goldmark.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Jeffrey Goldberg Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 07:48:36 -0500 To: "A.G. Russell IV" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) Cc: Zbigniew Szalbot , dougb@freebsd.org, Freebsd questions Subject: Re: Waiting for BIND security announcement X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:48:41 -0000 On Jul 31, 2007, at 10:05 PM, A.G. Russell IV wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 10:48:10AM +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: >>>> On 7/25/07, Doug Barton wrote: >>>> >>>>> RELENG_6 was updated shortly after the release of 9.3.4. I'll be >>>>> updating RELENG_[56] with the new 9.3.4-P1 version after I'm done >>>>> regression testing it, which should be some time tonight. Same for >>>>> updating HEAD with 9.4.1-P1. >>>>> I am running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p6 and BIND 9.3.3 (not from >>>>> ports but >>> installed with the system. At least when I do pgk_info -Ix bind I >>> am told >>> there is no such package installed). Where can I find information >>> on BIND >>> upgrade? I tried freebsd-update but it did not think I needed any >>> updates >>> :) > mine, which was updated a few minutes ago, is still at bind 9.3.3 It appears that BIND has only been fixed in -STABLE and -CURRENT, but not in -RELEASE. Does anyone know if there are plans to get this patched in 6.2? For me it makes little difference since I am not (yet) running named in a publicly accessible way. But my medium term plans for my DNS do involve me running a public nameserver on the latest RELEASE with all patches. It does worry me if this kind of thing doesn't get patched in the latest RELEASE. -j -- Jeffrey Goldberg http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/