[4992] in bugtraq
Re: Named Config Files
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aveek Datta)
Tue Jul 22 23:39:48 1997
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 23:01:53 -0400
Reply-To: Aveek Datta <MoNoLiTH+@CMU.EDU>
From: Aveek Datta <MoNoLiTH+@CMU.EDU>
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To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
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Excerpts from internet.computing.bugtraq: 22-Jul-97 Named Config Files
by Gus Huber@PBX.ORG
> just noticed something the otherday that made me think twice about alloing
> my users to modify the named files for their domains...
There are easier ways to crash BIND if you are allowed to dynamic
update it. Deleting a record, adding it back, and then deleting it
again in one update packet crashes BIND, or so I've had reported to me
by the guy who does that sort of thing.
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