NT vs. Unix DNS

Joseph S D Yao jsdy at cospo.osis.gov
Thu Apr 20 00:51:58 UTC 2000


On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 05:28:02PM -0700, Paul Jacobs wrote:
...
> I have stayed with 8.1.2, because in a new ver. some hacker had gained root 
> permissions thru bind and setup his own tcpd file to scan all different 
> .gov website!!!....

Bugs are different from back doors.  I believe that that one has been
fixed.  I know that many security bugs have been fixed since the 8.1.2
with which you are staying.

Where is the back door that everyone inserts, in BIND?

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