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Re: Update on BIND ns_resp.c crash


From: David Conrad <david.conrad () nominum com>
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 12:58:22 -0700

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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