Re: Bind 8 patches available

[Patrick Oonk <patrick.oonk () pine nl>]

On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 10:03:57AM -0000, John.Airey () rnib org uk wrote:
> Glen Bishop (glen () glenbishop com) posted this link to Bugtraq earlier today:
>
> http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/patches/

> worringly, the ISC says the root name servers and TLD servers have to be
> patched first. Unless the DNS protocol has been rewritten overnight, these
> are the same servers).

These ARE different servers:

$ host -t ns com.
com name server H.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server I.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server J.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server K.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server L.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server M.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server A.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server B.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server C.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server D.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server E.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server F.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
com name server G.GTLD-SERVERS.NET

$ host -t ns .
. name server K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server M.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
. name server J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET


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