socket.c:4524: unexpected error in BIND 9.4.3 P3

[Mark Andrews]

In message <1D8C9A4471119A40BD574F9D8D464AE30EA85726 at XCH60YKF.rim.net>, "Todd S
nyder" writes:
> Good day,
> 
> We've started seeing this bug on a couple servers, but I see no mention
> of it being fixed, so I don't know what version I should upgrade to.
> Nor can I find anything that lays out the impact/risk of this.
> 
> Does anyone know the status of this bug?
> 
> Thanks!

It will most probably be someone publishing a link local IPv6 address
in the DNS for a nameserver.  connect() fails as it is missing
scoping information.

Mark

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