Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:38:39 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dns update for 7.0 Message-ID: <96D7621878D5987CDC645541@utd65257.utdallas.edu> In-Reply-To: <2f33bdd20807100905l4d6ead71jfa21838420b42445@mail.gmail.com> References: <2f33bdd20807100905l4d6ead71jfa21838420b42445@mail.gmail.com>
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--On Thursday, July 10, 2008 11:05:11 -0500 Joshua Frug=C3=A9=20 <joshuafruge@gmail.com> wrote: > I just joined the list (but did search the archive), so I apologize in > advance if this was already answered and I missed it. > > What's the process to update the base bind in freebsd for the new > cacheing poisoning vuln that seems to be all the rage lately? > > I'm running freebsd 7.0-RELEASE-p2 and I am using the included base > bind 9.4.2 as resolver for my network. Will there be an update > through freebsd-update to upgrade to bind 9.4.2-p1, or is there some > other process I need to follow....compile source and replace?. > Base bind is updated by freebsd-update *assuming* you are using the base bind=20 and not the port bind *and* assuming you haven't altered any of the binaries by = patching them manually. You can, of course, use the tried and true make=20 buildworld process to update it as well *when* the patches are released. --=20 Paul Schmehl As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer.
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