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Re: [cobalt-users] RaQ3-en-OSUpdate-5.0.pkg and Bind



On Tuesday 17 December 2002 16:50, Mike Palamar wrote:
> > On Tuesday 17 December 2002 15:53, Mike Palamar wrote:
> > > I just installed the latest package at
> > > http://ftp.cobalt.sun.com/pub/packages/raq3/eng/RaQ3-en-OSUpdate-5.0.pk
> > >g and I get the following for Bind
> > >
> > > [admin@barney admin]$ /usr/sbin/named -v
> > > named 8.2.3-REL Tue Sep 18 12:35:18 PDT 2001
> > > root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:/home/redhat/BUILD/bind-8.2.3/src/bin/named
> > >Isn't this the version that had an exploit a few months back? Do I have
>
> to
> reinstall bind-8.3.4?
>
> > It depends, did you install the patch?
>
> About 1.5 months ago, I manually compiled and installed bind 8.3.4. After
> the latest patch, it looks like bind was pushed back to an older version.

Yes, one of the patches cobalt came out with, replaced your bind with a 
patched older version
They have a bad habit of doing that and it makes it difficult to determine 
whats running on the server.
So, I would guess your OK as far as bind goes...

Gerald
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