[11412] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: how to protect name servers against cache corruption
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ben Black)
Tue Jul 29 21:47:44 1997
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 21:39:28 -0400 (EDT)
From: Ben Black <black@zen.cypher.net>
To: "Lon R. Stockton, Jr." <lon@moonstar.com>
cc: Paul A Vixie <vixie@vix.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.970729213405.4111A-100000@luna.moonstar.com>
yes, how dare i not say a word about a problem before fixing it? what
scum i am.
gimme a break.
On Tue, 29 Jul 1997, Lon R. Stockton, Jr. wrote:
>
> On Tue, 29 Jul 1997, Ben Black wrote:
>
> > [...] but there is a gaping chasm between the current
> > system and DNSSEC that could be closed significantly with proper design.
>
> Well, in the words of internet, fidonet, and other developers worldwide....
>
> Send Code <tm>
>
> If you have "proper design" that significantly closes the holes, I'm sure
> we'd all, Mr. Vixie included, appreciate your patch files which
> illustrate proper design.
>
> > simply stating that until DNSSEC arrives these attacks are going to be
> > allowed is a copout.
>
> Simply stating that there's a better way without Sending Code is a copout.
>