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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 17:24:56 +1000
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-----Original message-----
From:	Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>
Sent:	Mon 03-08-2015 17:23
Subject:	RE: unfortunate bind dns attack
To:	[log in to unmask]; Steven Haigh <[log in to unmask]>; 
> -----Original message-----
> From:	Steven Haigh <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent:	Mon 03-08-2015 17:07
> Subject:	Re: unfortunate bind dns attack
> Attachment:	signature.asc
> To:	[log in to unmask]; 
> > 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
> 
> 

Ooops. I meant 6rolling-security.

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

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