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Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>
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Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 3 Aug 2015 17:23:32 +1000
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-----Original message-----
From:	Steven Haigh <[log in to unmask]>
Sent:	Mon 03-08-2015 17:07
Subject:	Re: unfortunate bind dns attack
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> On 03/08/15 17:02, Steven Haigh wrote:
> > 
> > On 03/08/15 16:52, Bill Maidment wrote:
> >> -----Original message-----
> >> From:	Steven Haigh <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent:	Mon 03-08-2015 16:35
> >> Subject:	Re: unfortunate bind dns attack
> >> Attachment:	signature.asc
> >> To:	[log in to unmask]; 
> >>> On 03/08/15 16:31, Bill Maidment wrote:
> >>>> # rpm -qv bind
> >>>> bind-9.9.4-18.el7_1.3.x86_64
> >>>
> >>> Interesting, I sync with ftp.scientificlinux.org hourly, yet I only see:
> >>>
> >>> $ find . | grep bind-9
> >>> ./updates/security/bind-9.9.4-18.el7_1.2.x86_64.rpm
> >>> ./updates/security/bind-9.9.4-18.el7_1.1.x86_64.rpm
> >>> ./os/Packages/bind-9.9.4-18.el7.x86_64.rpm
> >>
> >> N.B. its in 7rolling-security
> > 
> > I thought that 7x and 7rolling were supposed to be one and the same?
> 
> In fact, looking at this further, there are only 3 packages that are
> different between 7x / security and 7rolling / security:
> 
> 	bind
> 	libuser
> 	openafs
> 
> There are more differences in the 'fastbugs' repo for 7rolling.....
> 
> -- 
> Steven Haigh
> 
> Email: [log in to unmask]
> Web: https://www.crc.id.au
> Phone: (03) 9001 6090 - 0412 935 897
> 
> 

I believe there was an announcement stating 7rolling-security was being used to hold the 6.7 security updates and were hoped to be released on Wed 3rd (presumably US time).

Cheers
Bill Maidment
www.maidment.me
Phone: 02 4472 9374

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