Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 15:52:12 -0600 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Mark.Andrews@isc.org, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: libc flaw: BIND 9 closes most holes but also opens one Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20020629154840.02cef6a0@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3D1E2A5A.522E53C7@FreeBSD.org> 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>
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At 03:44 PM 6/29/2002, Doug Barton wrote: > Non sequitur. I was responding to your claim that libbind was fixed >only in 8.3.3. You are categorically wrong on that point. Not unless ISC is lying, which of course it would have no reason to do. See http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bind-announce&m=102527570707030&w=2 which says that libbind was fixed between 8.3.2 and 8.3.3. > Only if you're using something that links against it. IMO you're better >off just not having [libbind] around. Some things link with it. I believe that Sendmail is among them. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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