Re: 99.9 % of Software/Hardware Firewalls DO-NOT.....
From: Lars M. Hansen (badnews@hansenonline.net)Date: 01/04/02
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From: Lars M. Hansen <badnews@hansenonline.net> Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2002 12:26:26 GMT
On Thu, 03 Jan 2002 19:10:18 -0600, Spam Sucks spoketh
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>Let me rephrase that. If I was to run a DNS server, and it was fully patched,
>are you aware of some vulnerability that would allow you to compromise it.
>
>I should have said patches are available to fix all known security holes to my
>knowledge. I did not mean to imply that people have applied these, because in
>general they don't.
If all known bugs have been patched, then there are no known
vulnerabilities. But there might be unknown ones.
What you want to do, is put your DNS server on the LAN and make it
unaccessible from the public internet. Then, only you can get to it...
Lars M. Hansen
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