full-disclosure - Bind 8 patches available

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From: John.Airey at rnib.org.uk (John.Airey@...b.org.uk)
Subject: Bind 8 patches available

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Oonk [mailto:patrick.oonk@...e.nl]
> Sent: 15 November 2002 11:10
> To: John.Airey@...b.org.uk
> Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
> Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] Bind 8 patches available
> 
> 
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 10:03:57AM -0000, 
> John.Airey@...b.org.uk wrote:
> > Glen Bishop (glen@...nbishop.com) posted this link to 
> Bugtraq earlier today:
> > 
> > http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/patches/
> 
> > worringly, the ISC says the root name servers and TLD 
> servers have to be
> > patched first. Unless the DNS protocol has been rewritten 
> overnight, these
> > are the same servers).
> 
> These ARE different servers:
> 
> $ host -t ns com.
> com name server H.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server I.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server J.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server K.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server L.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server M.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server A.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server B.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server C.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server D.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server E.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server F.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> com name server G.GTLD-SERVERS.NET
> 
> $ host -t ns .
> . name server K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server M.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> . name server J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
> 
Fair enough, however my point still stands that the ccTLD name servers
should be included.

- 
John Airey, BSc (Jt Hons), CNA, RHCE
Internet systems support officer, ITCSD, Royal National Institute of the
Blind,
Bakewell Road, Peterborough PE2 6XU,
Tel.: +44 (0) 1733 375299 Fax: +44 (0) 1733 370848 John.Airey@...b.org.uk 

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