Re: [cobalt-security] libc resolver issue

["E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

MS> Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 10:12:30 +0200
MS> From: Michael Stauber


MS> I'd say it looks like we're affected. All RaQs (except the
MS> RaQ550) use a lightly modified bind-8.2.3 which in general
MS> is listed as vulnerable according to the ISC:
MS> 
MS> http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind8.html
MS> 
MS> There are sources for a fixed Bind-8.3.3 available from their
MS> webpage. I gues (hope?) SUN Cobalt is working on a fix at the
MS> moment.

libresolv is the culprit.  This is uglier than your standard BIND
patchfest.


Eddy
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