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Date:      Tue, 27 Feb 2001 20:03:55 -0500
From:      Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
To:        Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk>
Cc:        Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bind attacks, was: tinydns
Message-ID:  <20010227200355.A40022@peitho.fxp.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102280157500.18136-100000@arnold.neland.dk>; from leifn@neland.dk on Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 02:01:57AM %2B0100
References:  <5.0.0.25.0.20010228000158.0436aeb0@mail.Go2France.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102280157500.18136-100000@arnold.neland.dk>

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On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 02:01:57AM +0100, Leif Neland wrote:
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> 
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Len Conrad wrote:
> 
> > 
> > >There you go. I'm 99.9% sure the upgrade will fix it.
> > 
> > Me, too, Troy.
> > 
> > After months of stability with 8.2.3 TxB on NT4 and 8.2.2p5 on 
> > FreeBSD, in early Feb, I began having named stopping (I suspect 
> > script kiddies just taking down every DNS they could find).
> > 
> The CERT advisories does not show any hole which just kills named. (If I
> read correctly).
> 
> Is there any info for what has happened, and any way to try logging the ip
> of somebody trying to do it, now everybody naturally has updated bind?
> 

It may be crashing due to the skript-kiddie using a Linux-specific
exploit on a FreeBSD box...

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