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Re: Bind update for SL 4.0
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:02:52 -0700
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On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Gerry Pyne <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I am running a SL system that has bind-9.2.5-3 and this seems to be the
> latest that yum will take it to for my version. Is there a patch or further
> update that I can implement to overcome the cache poisoning vulnerability
> that was recently patched in later bind releases?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Gerry ...

It is best to test whether your DNS is vulnerable.  See, for example,
this forum thread:

http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=15388&forum=42

Akemi

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