Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 21:59:37 -0700 From: Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: libc flaw: BIND 9 closes most holes but also opens one Message-ID: <15646.36921.451431.831549@horsey.gshapiro.net> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20020629154840.02cef6a0@localhost> References: <Your message of "Fri, 28 Jun 2002 16:59:25 CST." <200206282259.QAA03790@lariat.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20020629123101.02ed2df0@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20020629153253.02e88ef0@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20020629154840.02cef6a0@localhost>
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>> Only if you're using something that links against it. IMO you're better >> off just not having [libbind] around. brett> Some things link with it. I believe that Sendmail is among them. No, sendmail is quite happy with the libc resolver. Sure you can make it link with libbind (or any other library you feel like throwing in there :) if you wish, but it isn't necessary. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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