Re: Update on BIND ns_resp.c crash

From: David Conrad (david.conrad_at_nominum.com)
Date: 05/16/03

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    Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 12:58:22 -0700
    To: Gaby Vanhegan <gaby.vanhegan@englandagency.com>
    
    

    Hi,

    On Friday, May 16, 2003, at 02:31 AM, Gaby Vanhegan wrote:
    > I'm staying away from moving over to BIND 9 if possible.

    Out of curiosity, why?

    > Looking at the vulnerability matrix at the bottom of the ISC/BIND
    > security
    > page it could have been the libbind resolver bug,

    No. The libbind resolver bug only affects applications linked to
    libbind. BIND does not use a stub resolver.

    Rgds,
    -drc

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