Re: libc flaw: BIND 9 closes most holes but also opens one

From: Pete Ehlke (pde@rfc822.net)
Date: 06/29/02


Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2002 16:43:12 -0500
From: Pete Ehlke <pde@rfc822.net>
To: security@FreeBSD.org

On Sat, Jun 29, 2002 at 03:35:02PM -0600, Brett Glass wrote:
> At 03:27 PM 6/29/2002, Doug Barton wrote:
>
> > The libbind bug is fixed in both 8.2.6, and 8.3.3. Please be more
> >careful to read what is posted before responding.
>
> I know that there were earlier fixes to prevent buffer overrruns.
> My impression, based on ISC's statements, is that more were required
> after that time. Have you done a diff between 8.2.6 and 8.3.3?
>
Please, Brett. Don't embarass yourself further on this.

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bind-announce&m=102527571007047&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bind-announce&m=102527570707030&w=2

-Pete

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